Serviceberries, or juneberries, are a native fruit beloved by wildlife. But now they’re moving from backyards to farms, and ...
Serviceberries are a relative of roses with a somewhat morbid history. This pretty native tree begins to bloom around the time the ground thaws—the same time it was possible to start digging graves in ...
Local foragers know that the last stretch of spring is the serviceberry’s time to shine. The North American native plant’s harvesting season is reaching its tail end. Atlanta foragers, chefs, and ...
As the weather changes in autumn, the chatter of new birdsong in our yards can make us start to wonder which plants our feathered friends might need in spring. One option that will bring more birds to ...
On a sunny morning in late June, I noticed some leaves shaking in one particular spot on my serviceberry tree. I knew what that meant. The fruits were ripening. An American robin assured me it was ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Serviceberry trees in bloom - TasfotoNL/Shutterstock Native to North America, amenable to a range of growing conditions, and ...
As I walked through my garden the other day, I noticed again a serviceberry called 'Smokey' and how pretty and loaded with fruit it is. Whether laden with early spring flowers, sporting bronzy leaves, ...
A decade ago, when landscape design firm Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates was tasked with envisioning plant life on the 606 (known to its founders and neighborhood organizers as the Bloomingdale ...