Grasses should be cut back when dormant—any time between late fall and early spring. While there is no exact timing, you’ll ...

Since your muhly grass has done well without pruning, consider doing it every other year to keep new growth coming as the grass clump matures. Send questions to Southern Style, ...

I cut back to about 6 inches above ground, but should I cut more? A: You are right to cut back muhly grass at midwinter. Cut yours closer to ground level to stimulate new growth but not so low ...

Muhly grass in all areas of the state benefit from a late winter pruning that removes most foliage and flowering portions to within a foot of the ground. Q.

Muhly grass clumps are much smaller, so we’ll just have to wait and see. You’ll be able to see the green sprouts from the center of a recovering clump in mid-April.

Muhly grass commonly has pink flowers, but white varieties also are available. PHOTO BY HEATHER KIRK-BALLARD ; ... In late winter or early spring, trim dead blades before new blades emerge.