The sweet gale or bayberry family is made up of about 50 species of shrubs and trees. |
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During fruit ripening, Chinese bayberry fruit became sweeter and less acetous. |
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Planting fruit-bearing trees and shrubs, from American holly to bayberry and pokeweed, is also helpful. |
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Or you could grow seaside plants like Rosa rugosa, beach plum and bayberry. |
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Beeswax and bayberry wax are occasionally employed as additives, and some candles are scented. |
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Members of Myrica are used to gather wax for bayberry soap, yellow dye, and fish poisons. |
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In April a small tractor had been used to disc-harrow much of the poison ivy, bittersweet, bayberry, and grass cover, leaving the soil soft and free of vegetation. |
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However, holly berry, bayberry, mistletoe and Jerusalem cherry are poisonous seasonal plants and should kept away from children. |
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Wild bayberry thrives in the sand with almost no maintenance, will grow in full sun or partial shade, is not harmed by salt spray and is drought-resistant. |
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Some appropriate shrubs are summersweet, Virginia sweetspire, southern bayberry and winterberry holly. |
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Notice how the hardy vegetation has adapted to this windswept environment: the stunted trees, the waxy leaves and plants like bayberry growing low to the ground to avoid the cutting winds. |
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The grass' roots help to stabilize the constantly shifting sand so that other species such as wild rose, bayberry and seaside goldenrod can become established. |
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Writer goes with Sonfist to plant the first bayberry bush. |
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Furthermore, many species such as alders, sweet-fern, bayberry, and blackberry retain their leaves in a viable condition longer than the harvested blueberries and can be treated in the fall after blueberry leaf drop. |
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