Plant Parenthood Made Easy with Virginia’s Lichen or Knot

While you may not find a lot of lichen for sale at Lichen or Knot Plant Co., you will find some gorgeous houseplants ranging from succulents and monsteras to philodendrons and bonsais. Unlike a big box store, its Floyd and Staunton locations are staffed with experts eager to set you up for success as a plant parent. LichenOrKnot.com


Featured photo courtesy of Lichen or Knot. This article originally appeared in the Best of Virginia 2025 issue.

Erica Jackson Curran
Erica Jackson Curran grew up in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and now splits her time between Richmond and Cape Charles on the Eastern Shore. When she’s not writing or renovating houses, she’s wrangling her son, Oliver.
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