Tools for Pruning Pampas Grass

Pampas grass graces home landscapes with beautiful plumage requiring minimal care. Pampas grass features thick blade

How to Start Pampas Grass From Seeds

Overview Pampas grass is a soaring ornamental grass species that can reach a height of 10 feet or more and is renowned for its giant seed plumes that come in eye-catching colors like pink and yellow.

Fastest Way to Kill Pampas Grass

Overview With a height of up to 10 feet, a clump of pampas grass can make an impressive addition to your backyard. Due to its size, this ornamental grass can also overwhelm your landscape. If you chan

How to Cut Back Pampas Grass

Overview Pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana) is an ornamental grass that grows best in USDA garden zones 8 to 11. There are some varieties that will also survive with extra care in zones 6 and 7. It

How to Start Pampas Grass From Seed

Overview The pampas grass plant may not grow noticeable flowers, but its massive seed heads--the top stalks that can grow 10 feet or taller--are just as showy as many ornamental flowers. Though you ca

How to Transplant Pampas Grass

Overview Pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana) is a spectacular plant, reaching 10 feet in height. Favored in coastal areas because it is salt tolerant, pampas grass is cold hardy to zone 8 and can be gr

How to Dry Pampas Grass Plumes

Overview Pampas grass plumes add height and interest to dried arrangements and are attractive on their own when placed in a large vase. The dried reeds are often used to make baskets. Pampas grass is

Pampas Grass Types

Pampas grass is a South American perennial grass that originates in Brazil, Chile and Argentina. Pampas grass can re

How to Cut Pampas Grass Back

Overview Pampas grass adds texture to the landscape through three growing seasons. This plant produces long, green, blade-like stems in the summer and dries off to a light golden brown during the wint

Ideas for Fall Container Gardens

In addition to providing patio and rooftop gardens, fall container gardening extends the season. Create a fall conta