Useful And Ornamental Grasses is a book written by F. Lamson-Scribner and published in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide to various types of grasses that can be used for both practical and aesthetic purposes. The author provides detailed descriptions of each type of grass, including its appearance, growth habits, and uses. The book covers a wide range of grasses, including those used for grazing, hay production, erosion control, and landscaping. The author also includes information on the cultivation and management of these grasses, as well as their natural history and distribution. In addition to its practical applications, the book also highlights the beauty and ornamental value of many grasses. The author provides examples of how these grasses can be used in gardens, parks, and other landscapes to add texture, color, and interest. Overall, Useful And Ornamental Grasses is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the cultivation, management, or appreciation of grasses. Its detailed descriptions and practical advice make it a useful guide for farmers, landscapers, and gardeners alike, while its focus on the aesthetic qualities of grasses makes it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in natural history and landscaping.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.