Virginia
Native plants in Portsmouth
209 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.
104 of them need no watering beyond Portsmouth’s own rainfall
Yard rebates in Portsmouth
Programs open to anyone in Virginia pay residents for yard projects.
- Seasonal
Virginia DOF Emerald Ash Borer Treatment Cost-Share
Virginia Department of Forestry
Up to 70% of treatment costs; capped at $10.50 per inch DBH and $2,000 per landowner
Up to $2,000 per household
- Seasonal
Virginia DOF Callery Pear Exchange Program
Virginia Department of Forestry
Free native tree in a 2-gallon pot for each Callery pear removed, up to 3 trees per household
- Seasonal
Virginia DOF Throwing Shade VA Native Tree and Shrub Discount
Virginia Department of Forestry
$25 off eligible native trees and shrubs priced $50 or more (2-inch caliper or smaller)
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Succulents2
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