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You likely won’t have to stray from your garden this Halloween to find monsters more gruesome, destructive and terrifying than anything conjured up in Hollywood. Scroll through our list of the world’s 10 most monstrous plants - if you dare.
Read MoreRead about one of our 2020 Eliza Moore Fellows, who is working to bring the contributions of history’s female scientific artists to the light.
Read MoreTo celebrate World Food Day, we’re talking about sorghum, an heirloom multi-use Appalachian crop grown in the BCCF’s seed saving garden.
Read MoreRead a botanical breakdown of this iconic autumn treat.
Read MoreEvery garden and farm, no matter the size, has to deal with pests. Read about some primary trouble-makers at the Biocultural Conservation Farm, and how they are controlled through an Integrated Pest Management system.
Read MoreSee a list of the bird and butterfly species that we observed during our Virtual Bird Walk. The list was prepared by Tom Wood and Laura McDonald of the Audubon Society of Northern Virginia.
Read MoreJohn Chapman - better known as Johnny Appleseed - was born 246 years ago today. Read all about the industrious nurseryman and his role in the history of American apples.
Read MoreRead about several late-season native flowers and native hybrids - all lovely, low-maintenance, and pollinator favorites - that are currently spilling from our garden beds.
Read MoreIn participation with the Biodiversity Heritage Library's Earth Optimism campaign, we spoke to conservationist Charles Lane about his decades of work to protect South Carolina’s ACE Basin watershed. Click on this post to watch a video about the project, which is conserving vital habitat for wetland birds.
Read MoreOne of the most interesting natural history texts in the Oak Spring Garden Library was penned by Alexander Wilson - the “father of American ornithology” that many people haven’t heard of.
Read MoreThis year, Oak Spring staff and researchers have seen a marked increase in bobolinks at the foundation, a declining grassland bird species. Read about how our land management practices are supporting bobolinks and other threatened ground-nesting birds.
Read MoreAt the Oak Spring Garden Foundation, we’re fortunate to have a skilled stonemason on staff whose beautiful work guides us through the property. Read Greenhouse Manager Caitlin Etherton’s essay on paths at Oak Spring.
Learn how to start your own miniature topiary, or herb tree, from one of OSGF’s experienced gardeners.
Read MoreThroughout history, women around the world have been at the frontlines of environmental activism. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment, we’re highlighting several inspirational women who defend the environment and their communities.
Read MoreTo celebrate our founder Bunny Mellon’s 110th birthday, we compiled a list of ten simple ways to remember and honor her kindness, intellect, and appreciation for the natural world.
Read MoreMeet one of our 2020 Stacy Lloyd Fellows, Jessie Wei Hsuan-Chen, and learn about her research into seventeenth-century flower books and historical color remaking.
Read MoreMeet one of our 2020 Stacy Lloyd Fellows, Josepha Richard, and learn about her research into botanist/trader John Bradby Blake.
Read MoreDid you, like many Americans, plant your first garden this spring? Knowing the right time to harvest can result in tastier produce and a more manageable shelf life. Read this latest blogpost for tips on harvesting your summer garden!
Read MoreTwo art conservators discuss the process of restoring a piece of Oak Spring history.
Read MoreRead our Q&A with 2020 Botanical Artist in Residence Kandis Phillips.
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