But there’s a third good use for native plants this time of year, says horticulturist and Pennsylvania Horticultural ... stems, and foliage “create provocative and naturalistic holiday décor ...

These trees and shrubs, native to Asia, North America and Europe, all have palmate leaves. Perhaps the most common palmate plant in our landscapes is variegated dwarf schefflera ‘Trinette.’ ...

Choosing which plants to use in a garden can be made taking into account a variety of factors. Which wildflowers are native to the northwest Pennsylvania region? Which plants are considered invasive?

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania ... It spreads rapidly, choking out native plants. Common buckthorn is a tree that can grow up to 22 feet high, with dark green leaves and berries.