Rhododendron, the state flower, begins to bloom along the New River Gorge on Tuesday. In 1901, records show the outgoing Governor George Atkinson praising the shrub’s attractive nature and ubiquitous ...
Summers County horticulturist Peter Heuss fell in love with West Virginia flowers in the spring of 1975. Now, he’s given the state landscape a legacy, adding to its richness with his creation of the ...