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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus aka S. rivularis)

Karen October 16, 2023 0 Comments

Also known as waxberry, this deciduous flowering shrub is a member of the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae, that also includes weigelia, scabiosa, and abelia. It is native to North America where…

Poisinous Plants

Poisonous Plants: Snowberry (Symphoricarpus albus)

Karen August 15, 2019 0 Comments

Also known as waxberry, this deciduous flowering shrub is a member of the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae, that also includes weigelia, scabiosa, and abelia. It is native to North America where…

Native Plants

Invasive Plants and Their Native Alternatives: Cranberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster apiculatus)

Karen February 5, 2019 0 Comments

Native to the mountains of southwestern China, this deciduous shrub grows 2-3’ tall with a spread of 3-6’. Its arching reddish branches grow in a herringbone pattern and carry ¾”…

Top Plant Picks for the Garden

Five Plants to Grow for Fall Berries

Karen November 23, 2011 0 Comments

When the leaves fall in autumn and the first frost sweeps over the garden I always wish I had more plants that produce ornamental berries. The berries can provide color…

Garden Games and Puzzles

Name This Plant Game: Shrubs With Fall Interest 1

Chuck July 15, 2011 0 Comments

This simple game tests your gardening knowledge by identifying five plants shown in photos from a list of possible names. Photos of each plant are accompaned by a clue describing…

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  • Plant Profile: Red Baneberry (Actaea rubra)
  • Wildflowers: Acteae (Bugbane, Baneberry, Cohosh) Native to the Pacific Coast
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Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Southeast

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Sugar Bush (Rhus ovata)

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the New England

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Red Baneberry (Actaea rubra)

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