The shrub produces berries that last from fall through winter and can be dangerous for birds to ingest. Grace Cary / Getty Images If you're a bird lover, you likely delight in watching these winged ...

Planting shrubs that grow berries is one of the best ways to attract birds to your yard, but some berry plants aren't as beneficial as others. Nandina (Nandina domestica) is a beautiful but invasive ...

There’s a plant that’s not native to North Carolina, but it’s responsible for the deaths of hundreds of birds in the state each year. Nandina domestica, commonly referred to as Heavenly Bamboo, is ...

Winter is often full of muted, dull colors and frigid temperatures. But one common yard bush brings the color back into the dreary season. However, its beauty comes with a price, as it is actually ...

The way the natural world changes throughout the seasons is a wonderful thing to witness. From the flowers of certain trees and shrubs giving way to bright red berries in the fall to the masses of new ...

Nandina domestica’s red berries contain cyanide, which is often deadly for birds and pets. Scott Zona Courtesy of the NC Botanical Garden. Winter is often full of muted, dull colors and frigid ...

A non-native plant is known to poison — and often kill — hundreds of birds in North Carolina each winter. It’s an invasive plant originally from Asia. Their gorgeous red berries look like great bird ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The way the natural world changes throughout the seasons is a wonderful thing to witness. From the flowers of certain trees and ...

A non-native plant is known to poison — and often kill — hundreds of birds in North Carolina each winter. Nandina domestica, often known as Heavenly Bamboo, is often used in yard landscaping, and you ...