In 2013, the International Herb Association selected the elderberry as its “Herb of the Year.” Elderberry (genus Sambuca) can ...

Indigenous people have utilized elderberry for centuries – harvesting berries for nutrition, utilizing hollow stems for tools ...

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She extols several plants currently blooming in her garden whose flowers are in the fiery color spectrum that stretches from yellow to orange to red.

Enjoy a dazzling combination of orange and yellow plants in your garden Even better? These colorful plants often require little or no water to flourish.

American Elderberry is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub that reaches five-to-12 feet tall. The plants tend to have a wild, unkempt appearance, and they will spread via suckers.

Alternative: For a beautiful color without the local impacts, try out Monkey flower, Rocky Mountain iris, Douglas iris, and skunk cabbage. For some non-native ornamentals that are less invasive you ...

These native plants are easy to grow in the Willamette Valley, and the berries can be made into jams, jellies and sauces, or eaten right off the bush.

Fifty years ago, Lee Elder broke the Masters' color barrier, confronting the ugly history of racism in America and the natural beauty at Augusta.