What To Do If You Find Japanese Barberry In Your Yard

Japanese barberry can seem like a colorful plant, but it's actually a very invasive species. If it pops up, you'll want to ...

Garden Q&A: How do I decide what to replace invasive shrubs with?

Japanese Barberry and other invasive yet popularly-grown shrubs can be a bear to remove. Once you get them out (both the ...
Traverse City Record-Eagle

Japanese barberry trade-up events return to region

TRAVERSE CITY — Local environmental advocates will host a trade-up event for the landowners to rid their property of invasive Japanese barberry plants known for spreading and crowding out native ...
The Baltimore Sun

Garden Q&A: What are substitutes for invasive barberry?

Q: What’s a good replacement for barberry? Once I identified the plants in my new yard and realized this is invasive, I intend to replace it, but it’s hard to decide what to use instead. A: Japanese ...
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Grow a Better, Non-Invasive Japanese Barberry Bush

Like other Japanese barberry bushes, Sunjoy Mini Maroon is a strong, self- sufficient performer not prone to deer or rabbit browsing. Gardeners who long for and admire barberry’s toughness but worry ...
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When to prune barberry – experts reveal the exact timing for deciduous and evergreen varieties

Barberry, the common name for berberis, are versatile deciduous or evergreen shrubs renowned for their foliage, flowers, berries, and sharp spikes. There are hundreds of different shrubs within the ...
Delaware County Daily Times

Pennsylvania adds 2 popular landscaping species to its banned weeds list

Homeowners landscaping their yards would often plant Japanese barberry because it was inexpensive, looked pretty when it flowered and grew without any help. “It’s tough to kill,” said Shane Ziegler, ...