One of winter’s pleasures for gardeners is the brilliant and copious display of berries produced by pyracantha, commonly known as firethorn. Starting in late summer or early fall, the pea-size berries ...

Q: We have a 6-year-old pyracantha. The problem is we had no berries the first three years, then it did great for a year, the next two years the berries were brown, and this year we had no flowers or ...

One winter, wild birds threw a raucous fiesta in our pyracantha hedge. The frenzy was unremitting as sparrows and finches dined on overripe, fermented berries. Normally our berries are long gone ...

Q: We have a pyracantha that blossoms heavily and sets berries, but when the berries are about to ripen, they turn black. What's up? A: That sounds like pyracantha scab, a fungal disease that's fairly ...

As the garden’s hues grow dreary with the onset of winter, the colourful berries of Pyracantha enrich the landscape across Asia. Since this is the season when we often see Holly and bird motifs as ...

Berries are appearing on plants and hedgerows early this year because of the unusual weather patterns. The combination of a warm, dry spring, followed by July and August rains, has led to a plethora ...

Winter and oriental mooli radishes are larger than the summer types and are excellent grated in salads or sliced thinly for stir fries. Try the hardy 'Black Spanish Round' with its black skin and ...

Berries are appearing on plants and hedgerows early this year because of the unusual weather patterns. The combination of a warm, dry spring, followed by July and August rains, has led to a plethora ...

The combination of a warm, dry spring, followed by July and August rains, has led to a plethora of berries, according to horticulturists. "Berries are a vital part of gardens and wildlife, and things ...