"The reason it’s flopping is because stipa tenuissima puts out loads and loads and loads of seeds and essentially it’s like a wet matted ponytail," she explained.

B&Q's Stipa Pony Tails Ornamental Grass is currently priced at £10.49, making it a perfect solution for penny pinchers. The height of the plant when you purchase it will be 30-45cm, but ...

WINTER gardens can give just as much pleasure as summer borders, especially if you are sitting in a warm lounge or conservatory looking out at colourful stems and frosted grasses.