After setting up 100 Christmas trees to celebrate 100 years since the Kump House was completed, we are starting to think about a better landscape plan outdoors. When the house was built, it was on an ...
Although the current temperatures are well below what our gardens need for planting, we can review our successes (and ...
Have a holly, jolly backyard with American holly. Plant perks include evergreen foliage and red berries in winter that birds love to eat.
The easiest way is a cut test. Take random samples of ~10 fruits/seeds and cut them in half to see if solid. Many maples, ...
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is showcasing winterberry holly as an example of New York’s ...
This cast of trees evolved over thousands of years in tandem with New Jersey’s soils, storms, and wildlife. Balsam fir and ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Evergreen hollies provide lush shades of green year-round, which is especially welcome in winter, when deciduous trees cut stark, ...
Take a break from feeding birds in the winter months and consider planting native species that support them, such as the Southern wax myrtle (Morella cerifera), a large evergreen shrub that is ...
No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards and catalog covers. But are they growing in your garden? There are hundreds of holly species ...
This image provided by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center shows a berry-bearing branch of a Native American Holly (Ilex opaca) at the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas. (Andy ...
No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards and catalog covers. But are they growing in your garden? There are hundreds of holly species ...