However, there are some delightful things you can plant to turn your yard into a wondrous winter landscape ... petals produce festive colors of purple, yellow, blue, white, and more.

North America’s largest species of swallow, purple martins winter in the rainforests of Brazil before making up to a 7,000-mile migration north into the eastern United States and Canada.

The landscape in Greater Columbus ... (Aronia melanocarpa), a compact shrub with deep-purple berries that remain on the plant through winter, and swamp rose (Rosa palustris) with huge ruby-red ...