1. Prepare consists of getting the wood surface ready for stain and finish application, and includes wood conditioning. Before you start a refinishing or finishing project, be sure that the wood's surface is dry and free of old finishes in poor condition, paint, wax, grease, polish, dirt or other foreign matter.
Miscanthus. This is an informational site about Miscanthus, an ornamental grass that has invaded and naturalized in native plant communities in parts of eastern and mid-Atlantic United States.
Tip from E.: Miscanthus 'Giganteus' is a great plant and I wanted to pass on a tip for dividing. I had a large clump of this in my garden and when I was moving...I wanted to take a piece with me... Two hefty guys plus myself and three substantial pry bars later we had the monster out of the ground.