Bunchberry growing across a garden bed as groundcover. - Zen Rial/Getty Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), also known as bunchberry dogwood, is a perennial ground cover native to the U.S. This rhizomatic ...

Over the weekend — as a one of many gardening-related Mother’s Day presents to myself — I planted seven bunchberry plants, just babies in 4-inch pots. Also known as Cornus canadensis or Cornus ...

Every trip we take we learn new plants. Some will grow in our climate, and others would struggle, but some might be worth the risk. Here are three plants we saw in Maine last week. Gold Comfrey – ...

The fastest flower in the west, or anywhere else, is a woodland wildflower of North America called bunchberry dogwood, says a research team with a really fast camera. A bunchberry dogwood (Cornus ...

Why it’s choice: Bunchberry, the ground-cover member of the dogwood family, is one of the most attractive and useful native plants for the garden. Whether in flower, fruit or simply in its leafy-green ...

I recently discovered bunchberry (Cornus canadensis) and could not resist. I admit I am a plant collector but that is another story. The bunchberry is a ground-hugging member of the dogwood family.

Besides being the month of the longest days, the summer solstice and warm temperatures, June is usually very wet as well. (We have had a few Junes in recent years that were mostly dry.) Warmth and wet ...

English ivy (Hedera helix) has long been popular for its attractive, variegated foliage and red berries in winter. Unfortunately, English ivy has a number of unpleasant issues that are often ...

This video, which offers a close-up view of the bunchberry dogwood's explosive opening, was shot at 10,000 frames per second. It has been slowed down by a factor of 667 to 15 frames per second. The ...

English ivy is a plant that many people like to have in their gardens because of its elegant appearance and ability to grow ...

Bright red berries dot the roadside and we pull off on a small turn-out and park. My dad and I, and my dog, Kéet, survey our surroundings: bull pine and spruce draped with moss, a soggy muskeg and ...

Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), also known as bunchberry dogwood, is a perennial ground cover native to the U.S. This ...