tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post5482953086373318518..comments2024-03-26T17:53:49.471+00:00Comments on Mark's Veg Plot: OphiopogonMark Willishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-14621458110515797932014-03-18T20:50:51.860+00:002014-03-18T20:50:51.860+00:00I have the black grass and it's quite striking...I have the black grass and it's quite striking. Over the years however it has taken over an area of the garden and expanded well into areas I'd rather it not be. The roots / plants can be difficult to remove once firmly established. Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263430746482725687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-48350489313755103732014-03-16T22:57:25.240+00:002014-03-16T22:57:25.240+00:00Love this plant. So many intriguing designery comb...Love this plant. So many intriguing designery combos!rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-53803675693796796592014-03-16T19:50:30.017+00:002014-03-16T19:50:30.017+00:00I'm a fan of this plant too. It's a slow g...I'm a fan of this plant too. It's a slow grower but I've had success in propagating more plants by collecting the berries and sowing the seeds.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-7238208991595334172014-03-16T18:13:19.639+00:002014-03-16T18:13:19.639+00:00The colour is lovely with your birdbath. As you kn...The colour is lovely with your birdbath. As you know, I'm not a lover of grasses, but I do like the darker foliage.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-84638594932990617092014-03-16T17:23:51.501+00:002014-03-16T17:23:51.501+00:00love grasses... love black grasses too... I had a ...love grasses... love black grasses too... I had a black bamboo once which was stunning, you should hunt one down to ad to you grass area!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11431297921869969693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-23680497767371720962014-03-16T16:14:35.601+00:002014-03-16T16:14:35.601+00:00This is for the first time I see the 'Niger...This is for the first time I see the 'Niger' variety. Beautiful. The green variety usually planted in home garden or park ad ornamental grass.Endah Murniyatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16175364514530314348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-67031571370182975692014-03-16T14:31:19.532+00:002014-03-16T14:31:19.532+00:00It spreads slowly but eventually, it will cover th...It spreads slowly but eventually, it will cover the ground around your birdbath. I love its pale tiny flowers and dark berries. I am sure you'll love it too. I am glad you have embraced the grasses and grass-like plants. This dark leaves look wonderful in contrast of pale green, maybe you can find some of the sages to accompany the Ophiopogon. Vesna Marichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12265502263728106716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-70628964936598266102014-03-16T13:30:27.581+00:002014-03-16T13:30:27.581+00:00That should be lovely around the birdbath! Catnip...That should be lovely around the birdbath! Catnip grew around our birdbath last year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-91558115552114868082014-03-16T12:49:25.247+00:002014-03-16T12:49:25.247+00:00I have the same plant round the base of one of our...I have the same plant round the base of one of our bird baths. It produces flowers too - small white spikes.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.com