Author: Alice Kemp, Virginia Farm Bureau communications Source: Visit Site RICHMOND, With lightning five times hotter than the surface of the sun and reaching temperatures of 50,000°, the effects of a lightning strike can be
Mike Mather When I get asked “what is your favorite tree?” I don’t usually think of a whole species, I think of one individual tree. My favorite individual tree changes on a whim, but there
Author: Nancy Ross Hugo Source: Visit Site Live oaks (Quercus virginiana), Hampton: Sculpted by wind and weather, this live oak at Fort Monroe National Monument has lived through centuries of countless storms on this historic
Author: Shelby Crouch, Virginia DWR public information officer Source: Visit Site HENRICO, Much of the food we eat and the natural beauty that surrounds us depends on pollinators. June 17-23 is National Pollinator Week, an
Peter Girardi Over the past few weeks I have seen some similar issues among the trees in the area and thought I would share my list with you. Although these are not new pests or
Author: Vanessa Remmers Source: Visit Site CBF backed nine tree conservation bills in Virginia in 2024, and a historic number of them made it all the way to the governor’s desk When she drives down
Author: Patrick Larsen Source: Visit Site Virginia law lists the invasive species as a noxious weed. And it’ll grow just about anywhere it has sun. It’s a hot, sunny day at the Buttermilk Trail on
Greg Crews It has been a beautiful Spring and with all of the rain most trees and shrubs are growing in leaps and bounds. This comes with several exceptions and White Oaks are some of
Author: EVAN VISCONTI Source: Visit Site Virginia is home to nearly 80 national champion big trees, consistently placing the commonwealth in the top five states with the most documented champion trees, or trees that have
Aidan Stewart When people hear that I’m an arborist, occasionally they’ll follow up with tree-related questions, sharing their favorite tree with me, or a picture along with “can you ID this for me?”. I absolutely
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