If you need a hardworking landscape problem solver for partially shaded locations, consider wintergreen. This perennial evergreen makes a colorful groundcover around shade-loving shrubs for a ...

WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROVE GREEN. WE’RE AT THE DONAHEY CHRISTMAS TREE FARM IN PEMBROKE. I’M JOINED BY SEAN O’BRIEN OF UNH COOPERATIVE EXTENSION. SEAN, WE FOCUS A LOT SOMETIMES ON INVASIVE PLANTS THAT ...

New to my garden this past summer is a wonderful evergreen shrub, Gaultheria procumbens “Very Berry” Wintergreen. The genus, Gaultheria was first named in 1783 to honor a Canadian physician and ...

There are so many plants that remain green throughout the winter. These evergreens come in many shapes and sizes. The evergreen Sequoia can reach a height of 300 feet. Evergreen yews and junipers are ...

And while there are at least three local plants that are known as wintergreen, only one of them produces the chemical, methyl salicylate, which has the flavor we know as wintergreen. It is Gaultheria ...

Wintergreen, a shrubby evergreen ground cover, displays its festive combination of glossy green leaves and bright red fruit from late summer all the way through winter. If you crush a leaf, you can ...

The American wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) is named for its fragrant leaves (they have a minty-wintergreen aroma) and is a great addition to a garden, especially in shady areas with dry soil ...