Virginia Creeper Fruit
This weekend I noticed ripe berries on Virginia Creeper. The blue fruits of this native vine are attractive, but not edible; at least not to us. However, several kinds of … Continued
Cedar Berries
Now is a good time to see the powdery blue berries on eastern red cedars. Some trees are covered with thousands of fruits and others have almost none. Cedars are … Continued
American Beautyberry
Yesterday I found some of these brightly colored berries on a bush below the dam of Cow Pond. At the PGT you can see Beautyberry on the eastern side of … Continued
American Beautyberry
Beautyberry is a native shrub that has bright violet berries. Because the fruits are so attractive these shrubs are often used as an ornamental in gardens. At the PGT you … Continued
Wild Raspberries
We picked and ate Black Raspberries on our walk yesterday. Delicious! They are my favorite native fruit. In contrast to blackberries, raspberry thorns are no big deal. You can find … Continued