A tall tree with a champion’s title stands on the western bank of the Dismal Swamp Canal. Way up high in the tree’s top, orange-colored persimmons grow. “They’re a little hard to see because it’s so ...

Charlie Robbins leads kayak tours of the Three Sisters Swamp, where the fifth oldest tree in the world lives. Here's what it means to him.

Logging operations are just part of the strategy for replenishing rare Atlantic white cedars in the national wildlife refuge. Deep inside the southern reaches of the Great Dismal Swamp National ...

This afternoon, the Blue Ridge Orchid Society is sponsoring a free talk on "Flora of the Green Swamp". David McAdoo, a photographer, co-founder of the Native Orchid Conference, and past president of ...

Cypress trees, swamp oaks, tupelo — more than 215,000 native wetland trees have just been planted to restore 500 acres in Four Holes Swamp near Holly Hill. Think of them as a solution to flooding. The ...