Also called ‘Crimson Cutie,’ this new wine-dark barberry, reaching only 2 to 3 feet by 2 to 3 feet, fits any garden, from full sun to full shade. The rich color persists all year, and this sterile ...

For some varieties, it’s the scent. Choose well and in almost every month of the year your garden will be filled with ...

When winter rolls in, gardens can start to look a bit empty and gray. If you’re someone who misses the lively colors of spring and summer, you’re not alone. There are plenty of plants that can ...

Fall is a great time in New Jersey to see a fantastic array of yellows, oranges, and reds on the leaves of trees and shrubs. This year the colors have been especially brilliant. There is one such very ...

I had written an article on leaves during a series on plants. I wrote about the green called chlorophyll. Green is the color of life, nature, health and prosperity. It is hope in the spring; the ...

Gold in a branch on the sunny side of a tree. Scarlet in a shrub. The first flashes of color mean that fall is coming soon. Leaf color is a sign that trees are preparing for winter by entering the ...