Whether you're a seasoned landscaper searching for a native perennial or a beginning gardener seeking a fuss-free plant for your yard, switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) is worthy of consideration. This ...

Roger Rohrer points out a planting of switchgrass on a steep section of his farm. Rohrer, a riparian buffer enthusiast, has a 15-year contract with a federal program to keep the field in the perennial ...

Several years ago, farmers had a pretty good financial incentive to grow switchgrass. Now, they’re looking for a new market to justify planting the lush, warm season grass. Will Brandau, chairman of ...

Structured native gardens can be elegant and bee-friendly, contrary to the myth of wild landscapes. Landscape experts suggest ...