Grasses
Grasses are herbaceous plants that are characterized by long narrow leaves with hollow stems. Growing naturally in grasslands or cultivated specifically for lawns or pastures, grasses provide an important source for many animals that include invertebrates, butterflies, cattle, sheep, horses, elephants, deer, and rabbits. Of the total land area of the Earth, 40.5% of the surface is comprised of grasslands.
What is grass?
Grass is a herbaceous plant with long narrow leaves and hollow stems that is often cultivated in lawns or found naturally in grasslands.
What is the recommended height of lawn grass?
Lawn grass today is commonly cut at between 2”-3.75” | 5-9.5 cm.
How much of the Earth is made up of grasslands?
40.5% of all land area is made up of grasslands that are defined by presence of grasses.
