December isn't really considered a big gardening month for most of the United States, but there are several gardening tasks that can be done during this time that make anticipating spring even more ...

I have several plants growing in my property that I am worried that they might be invasive – can you identify this shrub for me and tell me if I should keep it or have it removed. Thank you, Robert M.

SOMEONE ONCE SAID, “Gardening is the slowest of the performing arts.” They very well might have been thinking of beautyberry. For most of the year, beautyberry is a bit of a wallflower (wall shrub?).

The berries of American beautyberry shrub are a favorite among birds. Last month, my friend Janet and I went to Rockport’s 33rd annual HummerBird Celebration. While the hummingbirds in migration were ...