Q: What’s a good replacement for barberry? Once I identified the plants in my new yard and realized this is invasive, I intend to replace it, but it’s hard to decide what to use instead. A: Japanese ...

Some plants have a way of catching your eye and holding it, and barberry is easily one of them. These shrubs pack a punch with their rich color and the knack for thriving just about anywhere—be it in ...

Japanese barberry, a woody shrub in the Berberidaceae family, is an understory invasive that can live in many different soil and light conditions. It has nitrogen containing roots (giving them a ...

Glory of the snow ( Chionodoxa luciliae) is another plant that can survive winter outside. A bulb perennial, it can often ...

Able to grow to 50 feet, privet crowds native plants that attract pollinators. 7. Privet (Ligustrum) 7. Privet (Ligustrum) As it spreads, barberry displaces native plants and is considered ...

St. Augustine. I had to do the research on this one. Texas A&M says St. Augustine is native to areas around the Gulf of ...

For more than two decades, Pia Van de Venne of Murrysville has been working to rid the municipality’s parks of invasive plants including barberry, garlic mustard and Japanese stilt-grass.

The tree-of-heaven is not so heavenly, Norwalk officials say. Dozens of Norwalk residents have sought and will receive the ...

Japanese barberry has become a mainstay of Pennsylvania landscaping because it is uninhibited by weather, poor soil or natural predators. But, for those same reasons, a panel of agriculture ...

Berberine, an organic supplement extracted from several plant roots including the barberry plant, has a longstanding reputation in traditional Chinese medicine for managing different health ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has revealed a list of largely unknown edible flowers flourishing in UK gardens — with ...

Irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) from plants is a very common phenomenon as potentially irritant plants and plant products are commonly found in the everyday environment, including the home ...