by jravirginia | Sep 8, 2026 | News |
THE COLLECTOR’S BARREL The James River Association is launching its inaugural artist rain barrel project to support our mission: protecting the James River and connecting people to it. Renowned muralists Matt Lively and Ed Trask of the Universal Arts Teaching Gallery...
by jravirginia | Sep 1, 2026 | News, Press Release |
PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:September 1, 2026 CONTACT: Anna LukeDirector of Marketing and Communicationsaluke@thejamesriver.org James River Association to Celebrate 50th Anniversary at Third Annual EcoFest Free community festival will feature a new nature...
by jravirginia | Aug 28, 2026 | News |
Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to soak up the last days of summer with family and friends. The James River has opportunities for thrill-seekers, nature lovers, or people just looking for a relaxing day by the water. Here are some unforgettable ways to celebrate...
by jravirginia | Aug 21, 2026 | Community Conservation, News, River Hero Home |
Support a Healthy James: Plant Native This Fall! Adding regionally native plants to gardens and landscapes in your yard is an easy river-friendly conservation practice that can be implemented at home. Regionally native plants incorporated into rain gardens and...
by jravirginia | Aug 20, 2026 | Community Conservation, News, River Hero Home |
Conserve Water at Home Using a Rain Barrel Rain barrels are an easy and economical way to water plants and reduce stormwater runoff at home. Did you know that a single rain barrel can harvest hundreds, even thousands of gallons of rainwater annually? That’s A LOT of...
