Growing green hawthorn is one of the easiest birdscaping tips to turn your yard and garden into a bird haven, but first ...

Q: Most years, my hawthorn tree gets lots of brown patches on the leaves. It always seems to grow normally, though, so I wonder if this is a disease I need to worry about?

Natural options include dandelion, asparagus, green or black tea, and certain herbs. Share on Pinterest Getty Images. ... You can eat hawthorn berries on their own or try hawthorn leaf as a tea.