These trees and shrubs provide food for wildlife while adding some welcome color to the winter landscape.

As we think of the approaching holidays, decorating with red and green in our homes comes to mind. And what is better than decorating with plants with red berries from our yards? Before you start, ...

Antioxidants are an important part of a bird's diet, helping them to endure long periods of physical activity. Berries are a ...

The biggest and brightest berries on trees and shrubs, especially hollies, typically appear just in time to welcome the holiday season, making your landscape look merry. At the College of William & ...

If you are looking to add some holiday cheer to your garden, a wonderful native plant option is the Ilex verticillata, or winterberry. Its cheery red berries festooned on bare branches are a sight to ...

Dogwoods are year-round plants with berries that will rival any feeder when it comes to encouraging birds into your yard.

Editor’s note: Once a month OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Those looking for a spring-flowering native shrub that ...

These days we look for miracles wherever we can find them. Maybe you want to plant one. This very unusual fruit, known botanically as Synsepalum dulcificum, is in the large Sapodilla or Sapotaceae ...

One of the most eye-popping sights in autumn gardens is a small shrub with clusters of bright purple berries along arching stems of golden leaves. “At a time when many other plants are fading, ...

Berry-bearing shrubs and trees provide an almost guaranteed way to support garden birds preparing for winter. But birds exhibit clear preferences, says Adrian Thomas, an RSPB wildlife gardening expert ...