We just received word that the following nurseries plan to participate in the Virginia Department of Forestry’s “Throwing Shade VA” program, a native tree and shrub discount program that will run from March 1 through May 1 in 2024!
- Burke Nursery and Garden Centre (Burke, VA)
- Meadows Farms Nurseries (Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Massaponax Locations ONLY)
- Watermark Woods (Hamilton, VA)
- Cross Creek Nursery (Richmond, VA)
- Eds Landscaping Nursery & Garden Center (Mechanicsville, VA)
- Seven Bends Nursery (Strasburg, VA)
- Waynesboro Landscape and Garden Center (Waynesboro, VA)
- Woodstock Gardens (Woodstock, VA)
- Crow’s Nest Greenhouses (Blacksburg, VA)
- Southern Branch Nursery (Chesapeake, VA)
According to the program’s Department of Forestry webpage, from March 1 through May 1, customers visiting a participating nursery can “look for the “Throwing Shade VA” tags, choose an eligible native tree or shrub species, scan the QR code and enter some basic information, and receive a $25 discount on eligible trees valued at $50 or more.” Watch for more information to be posted to the program’s webpage within the coming month.