In recent years, experts have discovered more far-reaching effects of vitamin D deficiency. In 2009, researchers from the University of Missouri-Columbia found that insufficient levels of vitamin D are associated with inflammation, an immune system response that can cause fluid buildup and swelling.
1 of 19 Facebook Pinterest. Feeding birds comes naturally when you grow trees and shrubs with nutritious berries. The plants you'll find in this slideshow do double duty: They attract birds and create a beautiful display with their flowers, fall colors, and fruits adding sparkle to your landscape. 2 of 19 Facebook Pinterest.
Comments. Submit. Shrubs are a versatile plant that not only add beauty to your landscaping but can also function as low-growing hedges.Taller versions of shrubs are good choices when looking for thick, dense plants to use as a privacy screen between homes, to block unwanted views or for wind screening.he shrubs are usually pruned to 6 to 10 feet when used as hedges, privacy screens or wind screens. Sweet olive shrubs adapt well to any soil but thrive in moist conditions and in sun to partial shade. Leaves are 1 to 3 inches long and about an inch wide and are shiny green with finely toothed or smooth edges.