pampas grass

Cold from the spring the waters pass Over the waving pampas grass, All night long in dream I lie, Ah me!

He had been before in drawing-rooms hung with red damask, with pictures "of the Italian school"; what struck him was the way in which Medora Manson's shabby hired house, with its blighted background of pampas grass and Rogers statuettes, had, by a turn of the hand, and the skilful use of a few properties, been transformed into something intimate, "foreign," subtly suggestive of old romantic scenes and sentiments.

Wonder if there was any Pampas grass out the front?

Place larger plants in baskets instead of pots and use decorative lanterns as vases for individual faux leaves and stems of pampas grass.

Other safe plants for cats and dogs include African daisy, calendula, nasturtium, Boston fern, rose, camellia, gerber daisy, pampas grass, marigold, petunia, spider plant, star jasmine, sunflower, viola, snap dragon and zinnia.

SAFER CHOICES MANY herbs, including rosemary, parsley, lavender, thyme and sage are good, safe choices for cats and dogs, as well as African daisy, calendula, nasturtium, Boston fern, rose, camellia, gerber daisy, pampas grass, marigold, petunia, spider plant, star jasmine, sunflower, viola, snap dragon and zinnia.

| Cortaderia richardii is a relative of the pampas grass and, like its cousin, needs a good bit of space.

On the south side of the house are pampas grass and hibiscus with flowers that are nine inches in diameter.

Prepare for wildfire season: Make sure trees are trimmed to not overhang roofs; clear out dry grass and vegetation; and consider removing especially flammable plants such as eucalyptus, juniper, and pampas grass.

Cortaderia richardii is a relative of the pampas grass but is smaller and hence more suitable for average gardens.

Bundles of vein-like structures found in several samples are very similar to modern pampas grass, a species common to that region of Argentina.