“The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.” That is not true, but evidently seems so to cattle pushing under the fence for more this spring. Heavy pressure exerted by the cattle ... Parkersburg News and Sentinel: With proper care, grass can be greener on other side of chillier seasons With proper care, grass can be greener on other side of chillier seasons The Daily Free Press: Wanting what you can’t have — is the grass really greener?

Understanding the Context

Psychology Today: Mythbuster: The Grass Is Not Always Greener on the Other Side grass, any of many low, green, nonwoody plants belonging to the grass family (Poaceae), the sedge family (Cyperaceae), and the rush family (Juncaceae). There are many grasslike members of other flowering plant families, but only the approximately 10,000 species in the family Poaceae are true grasses. Whether you’re filling in a patchy area in your lawn or trying to determine how to best care for it, figuring out what type of grass you have can seem a little tricky. But with a little careful examination, you can distinguish your grass from other popular species.

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