Interest in native plants has grown considerably in recent years due to increased awareness of the important role they play ...

Crews have stopped cutting down trees along the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Northern Virginia after residents ... about three acres of mostly non-native and invasive species of trees.

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 ...

She studied stormwater detention basins in Northern Virginia ... in the basins, 48 native species showed the ability to tolerate high salt concentrations. Certain plants, particularly cattails ...