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Give Trees a Drink This Summer

Give Trees a Drink This Summer

by Justin Doyle | Jul 27, 2023 | Community Conservation, Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home | 0 comments

Summertime in Virginia comes with hot and, at times, dry weather that can be very stressful for trees. Heat stress and drought conditions can make trees more susceptible to insects and disease problems. Trees have become increasingly important in the face of a...
Plant This, Not That, This Spring

Plant This, Not That, This Spring

by Justin Doyle | May 31, 2023 | Community Conservation, Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home | 0 comments

Many plant species prevalent in landscapes are not native and even invasive to our part of the world. Non-native and invasive plant species generally offer little ecological value and can outcompete native plant species. Species including Crape myrtle, Nandina, and...
Press Release: A James Changing Celebration for the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act

Press Release: A James Changing Celebration for the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act

by jravirginia | Oct 11, 2022 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, Education, News, Press Release, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:October 11, 2022 CONTACT: Erin HillertMarketing & Communications ManagerJames River Associationehillert@thejamesriver.org608.239.2644 A James Changing Celebration for the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act The James River...
Greening Richmond Public Libraries Initiative Shifts Focus to East End Branch Library

Greening Richmond Public Libraries Initiative Shifts Focus to East End Branch Library

by Justin Doyle | Jun 7, 2022 | Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

After successfully implementing green infrastructure plans that manage stormwater runoff and create greener library grounds at Broad Rock Branch, North Avenue Branch, and West End Branch, the Greening Richmond Public Libraries team is shifting its focus to East End...
Press Release: A James Changing Celebration for the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act

Building Community Resilience in Richmond through Bellemeade Green Street Project

by jravirginia | Jun 1, 2021 | Community Conservation, News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Tuesday, June 1, 2021 CONTACT: Erin HillertMarketing & Communications ManagerJames River Association(608) 239-2644 ehillert@thejamesriver.org Building Community Resilience in Richmond through Bellemeade Green Street Project...
Richmond’s City Council Adopts Ordinance to Create Five New Parks in Southside

Richmond’s City Council Adopts Ordinance to Create Five New Parks in Southside

by Justin Doyle | Nov 16, 2020 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, News | 0 comments

Mayor Levar Stoney made a commitment to improve park and green space access in 2018 and assembled a team to tackle the issue earlier this year. Richmond’s Green Team was convened for the first time in January to identify and prioritize city-owned parcels of land that...
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