But winter brings helpful clues to the branches of some habitat-altering vines and shrubs: berries. At least, that’s what most of us call them (botanically, these fruits may be pomes ...

November’s Weed of the Month, Oriental bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus), is a woody vine with colorful red fruit. It was brought to North America from the Asia and used as an ornamental ...

Looking to add fall interest to your yard? Learn why black chokeberry is a perfect choice, both for you and for your backyard ...

While their bright-red berries are well known as a festive holiday decoration, winterberries are lesser known as a garden plant. These excellent, outdoor native shrubs add bright red accents to ...