Western serviceberry or saskatoon (Amelanchier alnifolia): This shrub to small tree can grow ... It is a very important winter food for moose, deer and elk. These are only a few of the many ...

Saskatoon berries resemble blueberries ... As fall sets in, birds are starting to eat more proteins as winter gets closer and more seeds from other plants are available then.

Gardeners in Saskatoon may find themselves digging a little deeper to buy plants this year. Greenhouse owners in Saskatoon say they've had to increase some prices, after a lengthy winter.

Saskatoon berries are juicy, berry-like fruits that grow on shrubs or small trees. They're also called serviceberries, prairie berries, juneberries, and shadbush, depending on where they grow.

Because I like to see natives used as often as possible, my first picks are our local Saskatoon serviceberry ... Viburnums can grow as either a tall shrub or a small tree that gets to 15 feet ...

Winter sowing is a technique used to propagate certain trees and shrubs. It can be done with some other plants as well, including certain perennials and herbs. Winter sowing involves planting the ...

Among winter plants, there is simply no equal to the witch hazel ( Hamamelis ). It blooms almost boisterously throughout winter, giving us flashes of sunshine in the darkest of days, and it smells ...

Blowing the cobwebs away on winter walks or by pottering in the garden for an hour or two after the festive season can be all the richer if you can breathe in the rich scent of fragrant shrubs.