How to propagate beautiful magenta two-petaled flowers! Did you know you can use the leaves as a natural dye in cooking?! #magenta #flowers #propagate #gardening #growing #spring #cooking | Judy Bao Garden

Our gardens are full of dreamy, purple hues at the moment, including the magenta fruit of American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana). Learn more about this showstopping native shrub from our director of horticulture, Andrea DeLong-Amaya - and if you’re ready to turn your yard, garden or land into a native plant oasis, we have just the thing! ⤵️ ⏳On Sept. 14 and 21, dig deeper into the world of native plant identification and care with our two-part Native Plant Gardening Series. You’ll learn to