Why are viburnums such versatile shrubs?
The varieties of available viburnums are suitable for dry, wet, sunny or shady areas. There are more than 150 different species with hardiness zones from 2 to 9. Besides having attractive foliage and a variety of growth habits, viburnums may also offer lovely and fragrant flowers. Many also boast of colorful fruits and exciting fall foliage. The fruits are appealing to birds and other wildlife. Q: Rhubarb is a sweet and sour treat. Is it a fruit or a vegetable? A. Rhubarb suffers from an identity crisis. It is best described in garden books as an uncommon vegetable thats used as a fruit in sauces and pies. Rhubarb is an indispensable perennial vegetable, which appears in early spring and is a great source of vitamin C and iron. The edible portion of the plant is the stalk (petiole). The leaves provide a good source of organic matter in a compost pile. Q: In the war of the weeds is the dandelion always a villain? A. Dandelion is a serious problem in lawns and in many other crops. In tre
