Alternative hedge

DAY 220 (11 NOVEMBER) – Thunberg’s barberry (Berberis thunbergii) (Farnham)

When I was a child I thought hedges were privets, because that’s what ours was and pretty much all the hedges in the road were that kind. It’s been one of the many pleasures of this blog to discover so many that aren’t. Like this barberry looking a lot better in autumn than in summer. I read they are meant to have fruits, but not sure when…