GRASSES From grasses you grow in containers to grass you grow for your pets. ~Blue-eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium albidum)~ Blue-eyed Grass is also known as White Blue-eyed Grass which is the official vernacular for this species.. This is a herbaceous plant, it is a perennial which can reach 20inches. The flower stems are unbranched and usually not longer than the leaves. There is a mat of fibers at the base. Leaves: This plant has basal leaves only. Leaves can be as wide as 0.25inches. The flowers have 6 Regular Parts and are up to 1 inches. They are white to blue with yellow centers. Blooms first appear in early spring and continue into late spring. The three petals and three almost identical sepals have narrow pointed tips. This species usually has two clusters of flowers on each stem each cluster emerging from two spathes. Habitat: Fields, glades and open woods. Range: Most of eastern North America. Grass Blue Eyed A delightful little Iris relative from the coast of California. Tufts of narrow, upright bluish-green leaves lend a casual air to the flower bed or rock garden. Resembles an ornamental grass until constellations of bluish-purple star shaped flowers appear for several weeks in spring. Excellent for wildflower areas. Considered an annual in USDA zones 1-4. (1117BI-SS) Blue Eyed Grass $1.50

~Great Quaking Grass~ ~Uniola latifolia~ Ornamental grass with pendant spikelets from midsummer to fall .Exposure Full Sun. Hardiness Zone 4. Height: 3 feet. Absolutely a wonderful effect in the wind. (1134BI-SS) Great Quaking Grass $2.60

~Grass Bunny Tails~ Lagurus ovatus Wonderful for flower arrangements; furry flowers are practically shatterproof. Kids love the flower heads! Annual Light green turning to buff in fall, Summer blooming. Full Sun, Partial Sun, 12"-20" tall, Bunny Tails forms an upright fountain of charming soft and fluffy flower heads - as soft as an actual bunny tail! Easy to grow - great for the cutting garden. Excellent anywhere you need a touch of "whimsy" and texture. Very drought tolerant once established. Dried foliage is attractive in winter. This is a Botanical Interests 300 mg. packet. (1116-BI) Bunny Tails Grass $1.50

~Cat Grass~ Produces tender grassy filaments which when eaten by cats allow them to maintain the proper level of vitamins and mineral salts as well as regulating their digestive cycle. (FER01-SS) Cat Grass Large Packet $2.50

~Gourmet Cat Treats Mixed Grass~ Annual. Satisfy your cat?s craving for greens with a safe alternative to houseplants and turfgrass (which may have harmful pesticides or herbicides on it.) This variety of oats has smooth leaf blades for easy digestion and does not stick to the back of their tongue as they swallow. The fast-growing grass is ready for cats at 2" - 4" tall and can be grown indoors in a sunny window or under grow lights. It is a wonderful treat for cats, providing nutrients, and helping to eliminate fur balls. Cats will prefer it to your houseplants and outdoor grass that may contain pesticides. Sow anytime indoors in containers. Provide the greens for your cats for a few minutes at feeding times each day until they are conditioned to it. Then, they can have more free access. Smaller packets are available: click here. When to plant: Plant anytime indoors in a large, low pot (6? or wider with good drainage, so the cats won?t knock it over. Place in a bright location. Grass is ready for cats to eat when it is 2?-4? or high. Place near their water or food bowl for only a few minutes so that they don?t binge and end up vomiting. Once the cat is used to the grass, you can feed it to them for a few minutes on a regular basis. This will get their digestive systems used to it. Fresh greens are a natural breath freshener and provide roughage that will aid in digestion and help prevent hair balls. Gourmet Cat Treats Mixed Grass Pay with PAYPAL Pay with CREDIT CARD