If these aggressive and invasive plants aren’t contained, they can end up harming the environment, animals, insects, and ...

The Capets family of Murrysville has a positive relationship with bamboo, a grass native to the Asian continent that grows tall and spreads quickly. They've been using it for more than a decade to ...

Pennsylvania falls within the defined USDA Northeast region of the U.S.: the western Pennsylvania specific USDA Planting Zone is 6 (6a and 6b). This means that plants should be selected that can ...

Japanese Barberry (Berberis thunbergii): In full sun, this shrub is an attractive shade of red and burgundy, especially in autumn, which is one of the reasons that it was a landscaper’s favorite.

Pennsylvania Game Commission field forester Marty Cirelli is currently spearheading a project aimed at managing woody ...

Save yourself aggravation and excess work by heeding the advice of the professionals and avoid planting these species in your ...

But with vigilance against classified invasive plant species such as Japanese knotweed and barberry comes the potential for confusion. There are other plant species that may annoy but don’t ...

He walked up to a small shrub along the trailside, an introduced species called Japanese barberry. “One example of a thing that’s going to prevent that is this, which looks so humble,” he ...

A user on the r/NativePlantGardening subreddit found themselves in a bit of a pickle while trying to find the best way to eliminate the invasive Japanese barberry bush. Originally an ornamental plant ...

When the leaves of a garlic mustard plant are crushed, the scent of garlic is released, hence the name. – JAPANESE BARBERRY: One of the dangers of barberry is that the chain of effects around it can ...