The West Virginia Botanic Garden (WVBG) invites visitors to learn about nature and the history of the Botanic Garden during weekly docent tours, a new program as […]
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Good times abound in Mountaineer Country
As we move away from the stunning peak fall foliage, a new chapter begins in Mountaineer Country. Stay up to date with weekly event announcements by checking […]
State butterfly gains endangered species status
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger Since 1976, West Virginia has lost 90% of its state butterfly. This summer, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) designated the migratory […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG?
BY DAVID P. DAVIS Now is a great time to visit The West Virginia Botanic Garden to take in the late summer blooms. At this time of […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG?
BY DAVID P. DAVIS Hot, wet weather is driving bloom production. As we head into the late summer blooming season, the hot, wet weather is pushing plants […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG?
BY DAVID P. DAVIS Now blooming at the West Virginia Botanic Garden includes all manner of select cultivars and wildflowers. I use the term “select cultivars” to […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG?: The cardinal of flowers is painting the garden red
BY DAVID P. DAVIS At the West Virginia Botanic Garden the summer blooms continue to come with all manner of flowering plants in bloom. A recent addition […]
Young Birders Walk: ‘never too early to become a birder’
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger Take a stroll through the West Virginia Botanic Garden, learn about birds and visit with fellow nature-lovers at this weekend’s Young Birders Walk. Join […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG?
The summer peak of blooming is currently underway at the West Virginia Botanic Garden and is being dominated by seas of yellow and white blooms. The seas […]
WV Botanic Garden Moth Night spotlights ‘winged wonders’
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger In 2019, Biological Conservation reported that over 40% of insect species are threatened with extinction, and Lepidoptera — moths and butterflies — is one […]