In maturity, the basswood develops a pyramidal shape and can grow to 80 feet high and 50 feet wide. The heart-shaped leaves of this tree form a dense canopy, making it a good choice for shade in large ...

When considering shade trees for landscape use, such staple native species as maples, oaks, elms and hornbeams come to mind. Another serviceable choice is the American linden (Tilia americana).

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Trees are on the move near Shore Drive in Virginia Beach as part of a transformation of land near Pleasure House Creek from woods to wetlands. Various environmental ...

“People tend to like the really showy ornamental plants – nice laws and ornamental trees – and I think native plants got pushed a bit to the back burner. That seems to be changing.

Several stands of non-native conifer trees are being removed from Glenveagh this month as part of the park’s native woodland strategy. The strategy aims to gradually transform non-native woodlands to ...

Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Mark Warner, D-Va., introduced the White Oak Resilience Act of 2025, which will “mobilize” more federal resources and research in protecting the tree’s population. The ...

But even though Philadelphia’s Super Bowl LIX winning team didn’t include any ex WVU players, there’s still reason for West Virginia to celebrate. A native West Virginian actually made ...

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers rescinded their trade to acquire Virginia Beach native Mark Williams from Charlotte because the center failed his physical, a person with knowledge of the ...