Ilex crenata 'Mariesii' grows into a wonderfully congested form of small leaves held tightly to the stem.

WOODFORD CO., Ky. (LEX 18) — A strong storm system swept through central Kentucky taking out tree limbs and damaging property with it. Joan Dunn of Versailles is one of the many people who ...

WHAT: The Sky Pencil variety of ilex crenata is a narrow columnar Japanese holly that has dark, lustrous evergreen foliage. In the fall, it produces purple berries that attract birds.

Taking down the Christmas tree can feel sad, but it’s also an opportunity to do something good for Kentucky wildlife.

A phylogenetic tree for F. crenata was constructed using nucleotide substitutions and indels. Maximum Parsimony (MP) trees were obtained using a branch-and-bound search with 1000 bootstrap ...