Ornamental grasses have been a part of landscape design for decades, mostly in commercial landscape settings. Discover how to use these strikingly beautiful, virtually carefree plants to complement your own home's landscape. This book features traditional and exotic grasses with detailed instructions on plant care, landscape use, and the distinctive qualities of each variety of grass. In addition, you'll discover the plant's history and enjoy full-color photographs of each, along with selected botanical illustrations. This is a book all Southern gardeners should have in their gardening library!