Goji Berry Extract Powder is a premium botanical ingredient derived from Lycium barbarum or Lycium chinense - the fruits commonly known as goji or wolfberries. While whole dried goji fruits have long ...

Toyon, or “Christmas-berry,” one of the more distinctive shrubs of Southern California’s native chaparral plant community, is now flaunting clusters of red berries. Here in coastal San Diego, toyon ...

Knott’s Merry Farm returns this holiday season with a new Victorian-inspired Christmas tree serving as the centerpiece of a winter wonderland filled with festive shows, live music and a nightly ...

11:03, Mon, Oct 20, 2025 Updated: 11:05, Mon, Oct 20, 2025 Autumn is a great time to get out and about in nature. Long forest walks are a staple of the chillier months — preferably with a pub lunch at ...

Dear Reader: First things first. Berries (actually “drupes”) on vitex plants (lilac chaste trees) are the reproductive results of flowers having been there. They are not buds that suggest that the ...

Q: I planted a 6-foot chaste tree in the spring in my garden area. The tree had some blooms on it at the time. It has prospered, sending off new branches and leaves. It is loaded with berries, but the ...

Q: Can you tell me if these are vitex (see reader's photo)? When should they be trimmed? They grow fast! A: Yes, the plants in question are vitex, commonly called chaste trees. They are usually grown ...