What do I do with grapevine 'beards?' Should i put fake grass in my backyard? What tool should I use to move mondo grass and liriope?

Mondo Grass (Ophiopogon japonicus): Even though this nonnative ground cover will handle some sun, it is best used in shady areas of the landscape, growing even in heavy shade.

Mondo grass, also known as monkey grass, fills in gradually. Depending on the spacing and variety, it can take anywhere from 1-2 years to create a solid and lush border.

Can I plant mondo grass next to a walkway? 100% yes. Mondo grass is a great choice for edging walkways and sidewalks due to its low height and soft texture. That said, it's better to avoid using ...

Luckily when the mondo grass planting grows dense, weeds of all types are less of a problem. Q. I keep getting some kind of pink web on my tomato plants.

OK, readers, let’s play a game. I want you to raise your hand if you have at least one large shade tree somewhere in your ...

I also have some mondo grass growing in a shady spot, it only gets about five inches tall. Then there is the texture of ornamental grass. On our windy days, it sways in a graceful constant motion.

Gardening guru Marianne Binetti offers tips for filling dry shade and large containers and covering freshly planted bulbs.