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How to grow ornamental grass

Ornamental grasses are used extensively in modern landscape design for a good reason. The effect created as tall grasses sway gracefully in a light breeze can never be reproduced any other way. It is also interesting how grasses transform across different times of the year: changing their colours, texture and form and keeping you interested throughout.

Yet grasses are exceptionally hardy and require very little maintenance to thrive. This makes them irresistible to the busy home owner who has little time to tend a fussy garden. Here are some tips to help you incorporate ornamental grasses into your yard:

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