The berries must be on the tree for three years to become ripe, and will turn a deep blue hue when mature in the fall of the year and ready to be harvested The berries are juicy and contain just a ...

Eastern Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana) is a hardy evergreen tree native to eastern North America. Its blue-green berries ...

Berry Bad: Threat To Trees Lurks On Holiday Tables Its alluring crimson fruit makes it an enduring star of the Thanksgiving centerpiece, but Asiatic bittersweet is strangling trees across New England.

This upright pyramidal tree attains a height of about 20 feet and has reddish-orange berries. The Oak Leaf holly also has distinctive shaped leaves that emerge as bronze and later turn emerald green.

Perhaps best of all, the tree is a great survivor. Though it’s susceptible to fire and ice, Eastern red cedar can live more than 800 years and reach mammoth proportions, growing 50-feet tall and ...

Southern red cedar trees come in either male or female plants. Female plants will produce small, deep blue round berries. Birds love the berries and will also nest in the tree.

Red Chokeberry (Aronia arbutifolia) is a shrub native to Eastern Canada and the United States, with beautiful fall foliage and edible (though tart) fruit. It grows in a V-shape to a height of 6-10 ...

The flowers are followed in September by red berries that eventually turn a shiny blue-black when ripe. Mapleleaf Viburnum is a nectar and fruit source for bees, butterflies, birds and wildlife.

The baneberry has red and white varietals, both considered poisonous. Red baneberries are more common in Washington state.