It's easy to be impressed by the Virginia creeper's fall display of vibrant red leaves. But this attractive plant has a darker side: berries that can irritate the mouth and sap that can cause a ...

When planning your garden, make sure to avoid using these popular (but invasive) plants; consider swapping them out for ...

(AP) — Giant hogweed, an invasive plant that can produce ... property owner planted it as an ornamental. Debra Martin, a program manager with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer ...

See Wate's golden Virginia pine in the Crane Ornamental Grass and Conifer Collection at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens throughout the seasons to watch the foliage change color.

Emma's plant, a notorious Virginia tier one noxious weed ... when it was brought in for ornamental reasons. But why would anyone plant it? "I can't imagine wanting to," Metzgar said.

The Callery pear, also known as the Bradford pear, is an ornamental ... pear has joined the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation’s list of invasive plants. The Virginia Department ...

Before it was classified as a noxious weed in several states, it was cultivated as an ornamental ... plant. It's very Dr. Seuss-ian,” says Kevin Heffernan, a stewardship biologist with Virginia ...

Archaeologists in Virginia are uncovering one of colonial America's most lavish displays of opulence: An ornamental garden where a wealthy politician and enslaved gardeners grew exotic plants from ...

We usually think of autumn as the season when the leaves on trees begin to change colors, but it is often forgotten that ornamental ... this plant a great pairing with the aforementioned Virginia ...