The Sunday Telegraph London, July 18th, 2004
Mention grasses, and many gardeners will imagine something very modern that wouldn't necessarily suit their own home turf. But they are more flexible than you might think.
I planted two ornamental grass-based borders last autumn, each about 2.5m wide by 6m long and backed by a cloud-pruned yew hedge. They lie at the eastern edge of my garden and lead onto a cornfield. They lend a light airy feel to the space, in marked contrast to the shady green orchard through which you approach them. The tree canopy stops abruptly and the short, bold expanse of grasses forms the transition to vast tracts o...
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