Things you need to know for Winter Garden Magic

Some plants are attractive all year but really shine in the winter. Of course, you must think beyond just evergreens. Some trees and shrubs have beautiful bark and spectacular winter color like the Red Osier Dogwood 'Baileys Red'. Ornamental grasses provide movement and are luminescent against the snow and go great with evergreen shrubs. Consider Miscanthus or Calamagrostis grass. Create lots of variety! Consider perennials

Things you need to know for Winter Garden Magic2020-01-01T19:15:53-05:00

Oriental Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus)

Oriental Bittersweet has become established as this vine is highly attractive as an ornamental.  The fruits continue to be sold for dried flower arrangements and are frequently disposed on compost or brush piles where birds and small animals can spread the seeds.  Why is this important you ask? Oriental Bittersweet is invasive in many areas of the country.  It is a rapidly spreading deciduous, twining

Oriental Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus)2020-01-17T14:25:07-05:00
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