And in this “museum of trees,” said Joseph ... Beach plum is another native North American fruit that grows along the beaches and sand dunes from Virginia to Canada’s Nova Scotia.

The Consortium is currently asking for photography lovers around Virginia to send in their best photos of native trees and shrubs ... of interest” like fruit, flowers and fall colors are needed.

We talk a lot about how native ... trees can become rather sizable, growing to between 40 and 60 feet tall and living for nearly 250 years. George Washington’s River Farm in Alexandria, Virginia ...

Forests cover nearly two-thirds of our state. According to the Virginia Department of Forestry, there are 78 species of common native trees of Virginia. These species can be grouped in categories ...

A little-known fruit, the pawpaw is the largest edible fruit native to North America ... Once the fruit ripens and falls off the tree it turns to mush quickly. At the Argus Farm Stop, owner ...

But experts say the invasive tree is harming native species in Virginia. (Courtesy Davey Tree) Virginia to trade invasive pear tree for native tree This year, the Callery pear has joined the ...