Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This enormous national champion tulip poplar is located in Bedford County, Va. and stands roughly the height of a 14-story ...

It’s almost Halloween, which means it’s not too early to start thinking about where to buy a fresh Virginia-grown Christmas tree. “We’ve had a very good growing season,” said Greg Lemmer, president of ...

Blacksburg, Va., -- Big trees are important to everyone. "Not only do they provide useful information about natural history and forest ecology, but they add beauty to our landscape, as well as health, ...

POWHATAN, Va. (WRIC) — Love being immersed in nature and want to learn more about it? The perfect event for you is coming to Powhatan State Park. The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia’s Executive Mansion is ready for the holidays! Gov. Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne Youngkin were presented with two Christmas trees and four wreaths on Tuesday, ...

More than 10,000 acres of pine, spruce and fir trees are grown on 500 Virginia Christmas tree farms, and that’s good news for families whose holiday traditions include choosing a fresh Christmas tree.

ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — Students squinting along a sunny stretch of sidewalk outside the Roanoke College library find a moment of cool refuge beneath the leafy shade of an old, but steady-growing champion ...

When the city was beginning to look at proposals to redevelop the former Dome site six years ago, a handful of business owners gathered there on a grassy lot under old oak trees to talk about ...

LORTON, Va. (7News) — Last month, the I-Team caught Dominion Energy cutting down trees, again, alongside its transmission lines in Lorton, Virginia. Dominion calls it annual maintenance. We ...