The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) announced on Tuesday that 13 species have been added to the ...

A festival to celebrate the central Virginia's region's native plants is taking place at Dorey Park in eastern Henrico County ...

In an effort to reduce the University’s carbon output, student volunteers are planting small, densely wooded areas on Grounds ...

In his work in Rotoehu and Kaingaroa Forests (near Rotorua), Hochstetter Forest (on the West Coast) and Eyrewell Forest (in North Canterbury) he found a total of 202 native and 70 introduced plant ...

The term native plant is fluid and can have many different meanings. In general, native plants are species that were present at the beginning of the European settlement of North America. These plants ...

Although much of Northern Virginia has already been converted to pavement or lawns, gardeners can make a difference in the ecological sustainability of our region by planting native plants. Plant NoVA ...

Before you begin planting out your native garden, why not spend a bit of time first working out how it will look when the plants are fully grown? Getting things right and ready at the beginning will ...

Native plants offer aesthetic and ecological benefits for residential landscapes. They are crucial to restoring local ecosystems, increase biodiversity, and provide ideal habitat for wildlife. Due to ...

Recent studies warn of a decline in the firefly population. UVA expert Kyle Jonathon Haynes shares what his research has ...

Restoring native plant habitat is vital to preserving biodiversity. By creating a native plant garden, each patch of habitat becomes part of a collective effort to nurture and sustain the living ...

To support our native birds, don't feed them bread. Instead, try sugar water. You can also hang water baths, plant native flowering trees, and leave areas of leaf litter around your garden. Video by ...

7 as friends, colleagues and native plant enthusiasts from around Staten Island gathered at the historic Christ Episcopal Church, New Brighton, to officially welcome the Virginia N. Sherry ...