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How drought could boost 'destructive' Japanese knotweed in Norfolk
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (270+ words) Record-breaking heatwaves and drought could be changing the way Japanese knotweed spreads and survives. The invasive plant has been recorded at more than 1,200 sites across Norfolk, and experts warn that extreme weather may be altering its behaviour. While exposed areas…...
Calling all green thumbs: Plant sale happening at Norfolk Botanical Garden
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (89+ words) Norfolk Botanical Garden is holding its annual Spring Plant Sale this weekend. The sale is happening Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the garden, located at 6700 Azalea Garden Road. For... Norfolk Botanical Garden is holding its annual Spring Plant Sale…...
At a Virginia vineyard, volunteers are fighting to eliminate this invasive pest
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (85+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The invasive insects, which one winery owner called “vampires,” have wreaked havoc…...
Trees take root as Virginia’s frontline defense against urban heat
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (221+ words) (VIRGINIA MERCURY) - As temperatures climb, some parts of the commonwealth are heating up faster than others — a result of too few trees and too little shade. Neighborhoods without tree canopy can be up to 15 degrees hotter than those with tree…...
Rare plants arrive at Norfolk Botanical's $50 million 'Garden of Tomorrow' as opening delayed
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (344+ words) NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk Botanical Garden is installing rare and endangered plants in its new $50 million Garden of Tomorrow project, which is now slated to open late summer following construction delays. The 26,000-square-foot Perry Conservatory will feature rare and endangered…...
Invasive plants are spreading across Virginia. Here's what experts say you can do about it.
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (355+ words) Invasive plant species have taken root across Virginia, and experts are now offering advice on how to protect native plants and your yard during National Invasive Species Awareness Week. â Invasive plant species have taken root across Virginia and the…...
BBC Audio | Farming Today | 23/09/22: Bluetongue warning, apple harvest, farming for food and nature in Norfolk
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (142+ words) Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK. 23/09/22: Bluetongue warning, apple harvest, farming for food and nature in Norfolk Available for 29 days Bluetongue affects ruminant animals, like…...
Norfolk Botanical Garden getting a huge, smelly corpse flower as part of expansion project
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (203+ words) The Norfolk Botanical Garden is getting a corpse flower. First announced a few weeks ago on social media, the enormous, flowering plant will be a part of the garden’s upcoming Garden of Tomorrow expansion opening next year, CEO Peter Schmidt…...
Norfolk Botanical Garden hosts native plant sale, fundraiser
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (95+ words) Norfolk Botanical Garden Education Department will host their annual native plant sale and fundraiser. Garden to-go kits are available online or in person Friday through Sunday. The curated themed gardens are filled with native perennial plants, ready to take home…...