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A person planting a shrub in the springtime - Eerik/Getty Images Creating the perfect landscape starts with planting the right flora at the right time. If you want to enhance the look of your property ...

The highbush cranberry shrub isn’t a true cranberry, although the berries are similar in both taste and appearance. The Latin name is Viburnum opulus var. americanum, which is important to know if you ...

Add structure and ornament to your garden with Viburnum opulus 'Compactum,' a deciduous shrub with bright red, translucent berries and warm red foliage. 'Compactum' grows about 5 feet high and wide; ...

Did you know that cold intolerance is not why some American robins migrate in the fall? Instead, they fly south because the ground freezes and the worms and underground insects they eat become scarce.

We had a highbush cranberry shrub in our front yard growing up, but these days I pick them along the edges of muskegs. It’s best to wait until after the first frost so the berries can sweeten a little ...

Q: Can you identify the plant with the red berries in the photo? - Royce Aardahl, Sauk Rapids, Minn. A: The plant goes by several common names including highbush cranberry, American cranberrybush and ...

Q I have heard of a plant called highbush cranberry. Does this plant really produce cranberries that you could eat? A Highbush cranberry is a common name that's used for the viburnum species Viburnum ...

Q: I'm planning to cut back my alpine currant hedge that was damaged in heavy snow from the previous two winters. Can I do the same with my two highbush cranberry shrubs that are overgrown and also ...

Planting shrubs can transform a garden as they add color, texture, and interest to a space year after year. If you strive to breathe new life into beds and borders, April is an ideal time to plant a ...