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Pale pink flowers of Great Rhododendron blossom along the rim of the New River Gorge. (Photo by Rick Burgess)

Which West Virginia rhododendron bears the "state flower"?

Katie Johns - May 1, 2018

Forests cover 78 percent of the state's 15.4 millions acres of land, according to the W.Va. Division of Forestry.

Here's why owning forest land in West Virginia makes sense

Urban Forestry In West Virginia

U.S. Forest Service to plant trees in W.Va. disadvantaged communities

Campers gather around a fire in a West Virginia forest.

W.Va. Division of Forestry urges caution during dry winter conditions

Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area accepting grant proposals

David Sibray - June 27, 2023

Autumn In Elkins West Virginia in West Virginia

ELKINS, W.Va. — The Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area is accepting proposals for funding for programs that support tourism development, community partnerships, and the...

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