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 ...

Native all over the southeast, Virginia sweetspire is hardy in zones 5 through 9. There are plenty of native plants for shade ...

Scouring rush, or Equisetum hyemale, features bamboo-like dark green stems that look like nothing else – they are ridged vertically, stiff and hollow, according to Helen Hamilton, past presid… ...

Often growing in rocky ground with acidic soil in the wild, this species doesn’t go summer-dormant the way the popular ...

Clippings: Native Plant Landscapes. Clip: Season 24 Episode 8 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Celebrate the benefits of native plants! Aired 10/29/2024 | Rating TV-G ...

This native perennial grows to 1 to 2 feet tall with the flower cluster arching from the top. Plants emerge early in spring, blooming in April to May.

Turk’s-cap lily, or Lilium superbum, is a truly spectacular plant with drooping orange to orange-red flowers spotted with purple, according to Helen Hamilton, past president of the John Clayton ...