The first time I saw a beautyberry bush, sprouting from the upside of a ditch not far from Sandhill, I wanted one. Sometime after that, with the help of a friend, I dug one up from another spot along the road and transplanted it to what I thought would be the perfect location in the backyard. It died.
Kathy Bradley: Beauty and berries
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