One of the prettiest of shrubs one can landscape with is American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana), which produces tight clusters of brilliant purple berries in the fall. It isn't too difficult to...
Category: Trees & Shrubs
New Jersey Tea is a flowering shrub native to eastern North America. Scientifically known as Ceanothus americanus, it grows 3-4' tall by several feet wide in full sun and well-draining soil[1][2]. ...
Flowering Dogwoods (Cornus florida) are one of the showiest native trees around. They are frequently planted in landscaping for both residential and commercial applications. It isn't hard to see why,...
This is going to be a brief article explaining and documenting how to grow Hedge Apples from seed. If you need a windbreak, hedge, or just want to try to grow them as a fun project, well, you've...
Bear Oak is a deciduous short-lived shrub native to Eastern North America[1]. Scientifically known as Quercus ilicifolia, it grows up to 25' tall in full sun and well draining soil[2]. An important...
When it comes to identifying Oak Trees, there are some species that will give you fits! In particular, comparing a Chestnut Oak to a Swamp White Oak can be challenging as there are some features that...