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How to Prepare Basket Grass Plant for Winter

Basket grass also known as Oplismenus hirtellus or Lomandra is a versatile ornamental grass that is popular in gardens and landscapes. While basket grass is cold hardy in some regions, it will require some winter preparation and protection in colder climates to help it survive the winter months. Follow these simple tips to properly prepare … Read more

How to Protect Basket Grass Plant from Deer

Deer are gorgeous, graceful creatures — a true joy to watch. But, these majestic animals can also pose an incredible nuisance for gardeners. Whether alone or in a small herd, they can wreak havoc on the landscape, munching their way through vegetables, flowers, shrubs and even trees. Deer can be a major nuisance to homeowners … Read more

Why is My Beach Morning Glory Plant Drooping? Causes and Solutions

With their delicate purple flowers and lush green foliage, beach morning glory plants (Ipomoea pes-caprae) add beauty and vibrancy to coastal landscapes However, drooping leaves on your beach morning glory can be worrying Several factors can cause beach morning glories to wilt and droop. By understanding the potential causes and implementing the right solutions, you … Read more

Why Does My Beach Morning Glory Plant Have Brown Spots?

Common Names: railroad vine, bayhops, beach morning-glory, seaside yam, goats foot, goats foot morning-glory, goats foot creeper Origin: pantropical, including Florida and tropical and subtropical Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands Seeing brown spots on the leaves of your beloved beach morning glory can be worrying But don’t despair! With some detective work … Read more