Bald Cypress – Taxodium distichum Many people find the bald cypress to be a very nice addition to the landscape, from its natural, pyramidal shape and range of habitat to

We appreciate all of the orders for our spring dig at the nursery. We dug over 800 trees which are now beautifying landscapes, supporting native insects and birds, providing habitat, holding

The weather has finally cooperated and spring digging at White House Natives has begun.  In order to give our plants the best chance of survival they must be dug when

Naturalist Stroll – White House Farm Foundation – Sat. March 21, 2015    “We are in the rush of spring right now… the best of time to identify trees and

New research is pointing to a disturbing find: The Asian invasive pest known as the emerald ash borer (EAB), which was thought to only affect ash trees, has been found

Many thanks to the Shen-Paco team who helped in the nursery this year! The participants planted, staked, pruned and weeded the trees, helping to care for them with great care and attention. The partnership

It is difficult to describe the flavor of a ripe pawpaw: light banana mixed with mango with a slight citrus tang and maybe a whisper of apple?  Passion fruit, banana,

We enjoyed hosting the Shenandoah Valley Nursery and Greenhouse Association at White House Natives and showing off our current stock of trees and shrubs. Matt Deivert led the group through

In July at the White House Farm we held a butterfly count where we strolled through the garden, visited areas of native landscaping and walked along the paths in the