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Press Release: Green Infrastructure Projects Expanding to Two More Richmond Public Library Branches

by jravirginia | Jan 15, 2025 | Community Conservation, News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 CONTACT: Linnea BennettDirector of Marketing & CommunicationsJames River Association(804) 215-6142lbennett@thejamesriver.org Green Infrastructure Projects Expanding to Two More Richmond Public...
How to Prepare Your Rain Barrel for Winter Weather

How to Prepare Your Rain Barrel for Winter Weather

by jravirginia | Jan 7, 2025 | Community Conservation, Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home | 0 comments

It is important to winterize your rain barrel in the winter months when your garden is dormant and the weather is colder. Freezing temperatures can damage your rain barrel ahead of spring planting. By draining, disconnecting, and storing your rain barrel during the...
Plant This, Not That, 2024 Edition

Plant This, Not That, 2024 Edition

by jravirginia | May 29, 2024 | Community Conservation, News, River Hero Home | 0 comments

Spring is the perfect time to celebrate native plants. What better way to embrace the season than by enhancing your landscape with these essential species! While non-native and invasive species offer little ecological value and can even cause harm to natural...
Press Release: James River Association, Arbor Day Foundation, and SageSure Team Up to Host Community Tree Planting Event

Press Release: James River Association, Arbor Day Foundation, and SageSure Team Up to Host Community Tree Planting Event

by jravirginia | Apr 2, 2024 | Community Conservation, News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:April 2, 2024 CONTACT: Erin Hillert, Director of Marketing & CommunicationJames River Association(c) (608) 239-2644 (e) ehillert@thejamesriver.org James River Association, Arbor Day Foundation, and SageSure Team Up to Host...
Conserve Water at Home Using a Rain Barrel this Spring!

Conserve Water at Home Using a Rain Barrel this Spring!

by Justin Doyle | Mar 20, 2024 | Community Conservation, News, River Hero Home | 0 comments

As the old saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers” and what a shame it would be to let all that beautiful April rain simply fall off our roofs when it could be harvested and used for May blooms! Rain barrels are an easy and economical way to water plants and...
How to Prepare Your Rain Barrel for Winter Weather

Rain Barrel Winterization

by Justin Doyle | Jan 1, 2024 | Community Conservation, Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home | 0 comments

As the cold days of winter arrive, it’s time to consider winterizing your rain barrel. Rain barrels are subject to harsh weather conditions. Disconnecting and storing them during the winter months can increase their longevity. Follow these three easy steps to prevent...
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