The Throwing Shade VA program, offering discounts on native trees and shrubs, will return in 2025. Last year, the program was available at 10 locations and resulted in the sale of 5,500 native shrubs ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — Looking to plant some American beautyberry or button willow in your garden? How about lining your yard with pine or hickory trees? You’re in luck — June is the last month ...

Mountain laurel, a plant species native to Virginia. (Photo courtesy DCR). A Virginia agency is helping gardeners and land developers to take advantage of a tool to help find the right native plant ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) is partnering with nurseries across the Commonwealth to offer discounts on native shrubs and trees this spring. The DOF's Throwing Shade VA ...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) is inviting nurseries to apply for a program which offers discounts on native trees and shrubs. Virginia DOF launched its ...

How to grow Virginia sweetspire in pots - 5 key factors to know for a low-maintenance native shrub that will attract ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- There are tons of native plants that will thrive in our home gardens. Today, Lauren FitzHugh with Colesville Nursery joined us to walk through a few options perfect for our homes.

Serome Hamlin shares tips for selecting and planting native plants in existing garden beds. Featured on VHG episode 2408; October 2024. Virginia Home Grown is available to stream on pbs.org and the ...

Shana Williams learns about microclimates and ecotype native plants with Steph of Green Steeze in Culpeper County. Peggy Singlemann visits Rappahannock County to meet Janet Davis, Owner of Hill House ...