Autumn’s rhythm is slow and soothing as the first misty rains of late October began to soften the soil. So gentle were the rains that the leaves remained on the trees, providing us to a longer ...

Cyperaceae is the sedge family, which includes tule, bulrush and other sedges. The sedge Carex is common in the county. In fact, ... Typha latifolia has a cylindric stem and those distinctive, ...

These low-maintenance native plants boost biodiversity and are pretty on the eye. Sedges are grass-like plants belonging to the genus Carex—and there are so many reasons they make a great ...

Sedge grass looks like, well, grass. Yet, when it appears in a real grass lawn, sedge can stick out like a black thumb. Here's why it grew and how to stop it.

Our Mystery sedge (Thicket sedge, Carex abscondita) is a species placed in the genus Carex, as it turns out, and which is by far the largest genus in the family, if you go by species number.There ...

The sedge carex is common in the county. In fact, there are […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 59 ... Typha latifolia has a cylindrical stem and distinctive, red-brown flower ...

It’s not a grass, and it’s not a sage. It’s a “sedge”. This particular species of Carex is common in the Southeast, showing off its rather pronounced yellow-green foliage.

This sedge has vivid-green foliage with a yellow stripe on the margin that radiate around the stem like a palm tree or pinwheel. The leaves are 10 inches long and one-quarter to one-half inch wide.

A nefarious weed is trying to stake out a claim to part of the garden. That weed is the dreaded nutsedge, sometimes called nutgrass, so called because it looks a little bit like grass.

A: Leatherleaf sedge (Carex buchananii) is a tough little autumn-hued ornamental grass. This is one of the “hair grasses” from New Zealand that prefers sun and good drainage.

Prairie Fire sedge (Carex testacea) is a lovely tufted evergreen plant with a big personality.Although they look similar, sedges aren’t the same as ornamental grasses. Here is a short rhyme to ...