And red holly berries further enhance the joy of a winter scene. But there are male and female holly shrubs. Only the girl shrubs produce the pretty red berries.

Last winter the holly trees bore an abundance of berries, but the majority of the trees were stripped by the migratory Turdi, &c., as early as the beginning of February.

JACK FROST works his chilly magic this month. If he’s on his usual schedule, sometime between tomorrow and the 17th of November the temperature will drop to freezing overnight, and ...

Winter Bird Walks are scheduled for Jan. 25, Feb. 29 and March 28 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at Paradise Creek Nature Park, 1141 Victory Blvd., Portsmouth. Walks are free.

Magnolia is a favorite as is boxwood, holly, pinecones, winter berries just to name a few of the things that are festive and useful at Christmas.

Retired teacher Larry Weber, a Barnum resident, is the author of several books, including “Butterflies of the North Woods,” “Spiders of the North Woods,” “Webwood” and “In a Patch of ...

Bill Danielson has been a professional writer and nature photographer for 26 years. He has worked for the National Park Service, the U.S. Forest Service, the Nature Conservancy and the Massachusetts ...

Nature knows when we are at the turning point of the season when the day is longer - which an amazing fact. This can felt after the 21st , when Christmas morning often produces clear bright sunlight .

I find it challenging to keep the landscape vibrant and colorful during winter, ... Savannah holly’s berries beautify winter landscape. Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service; Dec 11, 2024 Dec 11, ...

Birds rely on holly berries as a source of food in winter, but those same berries are poisonous to humans. (Provided Photo/Karl Anderson) ...

W ith their glossy, serrated leaves and bright berries, holly (Ilex ssp.) stands out as an iconic ornamental plant. The plant’s fruits and foliage symbolize the winter season and the Christmas ...

If you are looking for winter garden ideas or seeking shrubs with winter berries, you may be considering adding a holly tree to your plot. However, berries are not always guaranteed.