Liven up cold-season gardens and homes with a gorgeous winterberry bush. The berries are a favorite of hungry winter birds.

It's not only full-size trees that put on an amazing fall color display when autumn arrives. Quite a few deciduous shrubs turn red in the fall before they lose their leaves for the winter. If you want ...

Winter can feel like nature’s way of hitting the snooze button. Frosty mornings, bare trees, and endless shades of gray often ...

Berry bushes provide food for people and wildlife while offering beauty and interest in the landscape, but be sure to choose ...

A: If it resembles the accompanying photograph taken in my yard that is not a swamp, by the way, it is the native winterberry. Also called black alder in some places, these glossy scarlet drupes may ...

With so many different holly cultivars and holly look-alikes, at least one is bound to work in your garden. Here are 15 ...

Editor's note: Once a month, the OSU Extension master gardener's office of Franklin County profiles a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Picture vibrant red fruits in pendulous clusters set ...

With Christmas just around the corner, preparations for the big day are in full swing. Just last weekend I visited my parents’ house in South Amherst and I participated in a new activity: card making.