If you are looking for a tree to bring life to your yard and food to your table, then try planting an elderberry. If you have questions, call the AgriLife office in Odessa at 498-4071 or in ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue extension forester Lenny Farlee helps you identify American elderberry, a native shrub found in wetland areas and other areas with good-quality moist soils.

Elderberry tends to spread, so give it plenty of space between plants -- about 4 feet in each direction. Water 1 to 2 inches weekly as summer heat progresses and plan on pruning your elderberry ...

For instance, cherry is limited by spring weather. There are good and not-so-good elderberry trees. My compilation gives you the best options for all the fruits you mention.