Middleburg Conservation Speed Dating Workshop This free event is targeting landowners and producers that manage land in Fauquier County within the Goose Creek Watershed Are you interested in… Learning about different conservation practices that can benefit your landscape and production goals? Learning about financial assistance available to help cover the cost of those practices? Having an opportunity to meet many […]
American Mistletoe
February 8, 2021 American mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum), also called eastern or oak mistletoe, is a parasitic shrub that grows on the branches and trunks of trees across Virginia. It is most commonly found on oaks, red maples, and gum trees and is most abundant in the swampy forests of Virginia’s Coastal Plain. Mistletoe is a hemiparasite, meaning the it both produces its own sugars using photosynthesis and […]