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Shrubs

How to Propagate Currant Plants (Ribes)

Currant plants (genus Ribes) are one of the lesser-known wild berry species. Not necessarily because they're not tasty, but more because they had been banned in the states back in 1911 up until 1961. The ban...

How to Identify & Propagate Rhodora (Rhododendron canadense)

A field guide on how to identify Rhodora (Rhododendron canadense) in the wild. Additional guide on how to propagate Rhodora.

How to Propagate Northern Bayberry (Myrica pensylvanica)

Learn how to identify & propagate northern bayberry (Myrica pensilvanica). A propagation guide for commercial or conservation purposes.

Sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina) How to Identify & Propagate

How to identify sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina), a fragrant wild herb. Where to find it, at what time to harvest, and how to propagate them.

Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis) How to Identify & Propagate

One of the wild plants I'm most familiar with, it grows all over our family acreage. They're pretty common once you're in the boreal forest, and identifying bunchberry (Cornus canadensis) is pretty easy. Bunchberry, or...

Blueberries: How to Identify & Propagate Wild Plants

How to identify wild blueberry species growing in North America. Where you can find them, at what time, and how to propagate them yourself.

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