White baneberry

This single stalk glowed in the dark woods.

Snowberry

Much of Union Bay, on the shores of Baynes Sound, is not a natural landscape but a living legacy of coal-mining days of over 100 years ago, when the community was the port for coal mined in nearby …

While many of us are seduced by the brilliant berries of various purple beautyberry species and cultivars, their more demure, yet lovely sister, white beautyberry, is not as familiar. Hardy through Zone 5, this shrub is in so many ways the more beautiful beautyberry, especially if the weather remains mild in autumn (as a hard freeze will turn the berries tan). In my garden, the pure white berries make this Callicarpa the star of the late autumn garden.

Perfect for shade gardens, Actaea pachypoda (White Baneberry) is an herbaceous perennial forming a clump of finely divided, bright green foliage, enhanced by dense, globular clusters of small fluffy white flowers in late spring and early summer. Borne on conspicuous red stems which rise above the foliage, they give way to pea-sized white berries in summer. Each berry has a small purple spot (doll's eyes). Highly toxic, they are ignored by wildlife and persist until frost, providing…

Its time to see the photographs of yummy and tangy berries at incredible snaps. Berries are the fleshy fruits. Concord grapes, red goose berries, red current persimmon, black berry, blue berry, strawberries, cranberries, crow berry, bear berry, coffee, elder berry, honey suckle, wolf berry, nannu be

This 3-foot-tall and 2-foot-wide clumping perennial displays spiky racemes of white flowers in late spring and early summer followed by bright white berries with dark tips on bright red stalks.

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Countless American colonists harbored dreams of one day turning the country into a producer of silk. Read about the Bartrams' experiments raising silkworms: