The phrase "a border of grass" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a grassy area that serves as a boundary or edge, often in landscaping or gardening contexts.
Example: "The garden was beautifully designed, with a border of grass surrounding the vibrant flower beds."
Alternatives: "a grassy edge" or "a grass border".
But what I'm gazing at, rather downheartedly, is my attempt at creating an annual border of grasses and flowers.
To prevent soil and nutrients washing away, Mr Endres has fashioned neat borders of grass between his farm and the waterways.
But to many residents in and around the two sprawling apartment complexes owned by New York University, these oblong borders of grass, trees and paved playground are precious parkland, spots to sit under an oak's shade, savor bird song, teach a child to skate, or cultivate roses.
A low concrete wall borders a wide swath of grass, providing ample space for sitting, and a platform offers a stage or a place to read.
In one sequence, a man cuts a huge swathe of grass that borders a suburban car park in Pittsburgh, the haze of the setting sun suddenly illuminating the soft rain that falls around him.
Self-confined to a corner of grass bordered by public paths, picnickers – most of them young – were watched by police liaison officers, while regular officers with sniffer dogs congregated near the Marble Arch entrance to the park stopping some would-be protesters on their way in.
Near the entrance beyond the left side border was a rectangular stretch of grass 50 m × 20 m on a downward incline which was considered out of bounds.
It was "a blade-of-grass scenario".
By Shantha Bloemen MUSINA BORDER, South Africa, 5 January 2008 – Women and children sit on a patch of grass under one of a few leafy trees that lessen the heat from the harsh midday sun.
China has much more to do with India than fight over a de facto border where, as former Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had said, "not a blade of grass grows".
