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If you live in a warm climate, there are certain measures you should take to care for your ornamental grasses.
Spring Care
*Plant and transplant warm season grasses when the soil warms.
*Provide afternoon shade for young grasses or new transplants.
Summer Care
*Remove seed heads from grasses before they drop.
*Plant cool season grasses late in the season.
Fall Care
*Work decomposing mulch into the soil.
*Collect, clean and store seeds of wild grasses.
Winter Care
*Start seeds indoors for cool-season grasses you want to plant in early spring.
*Plant cool-season grass plants in late winter.