NOKESVILLE -- Spring has arrived, and now that the cherry blossoms are gone, Virginia bluebells are on nature's agenda.

A woman walks on a path with bluebells, also known as wild hyacinth, in the Hallerbos forest, south of Brussels, Belgium, on April 22. (Virginia Mayo/Associated Press) HALLE, Belgium (AP ...

Virginia bluebells are blooming in an icy April wind at Wood Thrush Natives plant nursery in Floyd, one of 17 such nurseries known by the Virginia Native Plant Society to be operating in the state.