Possible Clues:

• Evergreen tree with crack in it, blown over
• Girl's termly resolution
• Shrub with purple-black oval berries
• Evergreen shrub; name
• -- Beach, S.C.
• Might the shrub attempt to get into the elm back here
• Shrub may rot losing middle bits and with leaves two-thirds gone
• Garden shrub
• Allspice and clove's family
• Try to get the shrub into the elm