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Press Release: James River Association, Arbor Day Foundation, and Truist Team Up to Host Tree Distribution and Planting Events

Press Release: James River Association, Arbor Day Foundation, and Truist Team Up to Host Tree Distribution and Planting Events

by jravirginia | Nov 2, 2023 | Community Conservation, News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 2, 2023 CONTACT: Erin Hillert, Director of CommunicationsJames River AssociationCell: 608.239.2644 | Email: ehillert@thejamesriver.org James River Association, Arbor Day Foundation, and Truist Team Up to Host Tree...
Creepiest Plants in our Watershed

Creepiest Plants in our Watershed

by jravirginia | Oct 31, 2023 | Community Conservation, Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home | 0 comments

We are taking advantage of celebrating River Hero Homes Month and Halloween in the same month and present some of our picks of the creepiest plant species in our watershed! In case you missed our weekly social posts, here are our creepy picks: Crape Myrtle Crape...
Press Release: James River Association, Arbor Day Foundation, and Truist Team Up to Host Tree Distribution and Planting Events

Press Release: Project to Reduce Stormwater Runoff Underway at Richmond’s East End Branch Library

by jravirginia | Sep 22, 2023 | Community Conservation, News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Friday, September 22, 2023 CONTACT: Erin HillertDirector of Marketing & Communications James River Association p: (608) 239-2644 e: ehillert@thejamesriver.org Project to Reduce Stormwater Runoff Underway at Richmond’s East End...
Harvest Rainwater at Home Using a Rain Barrel this Fall!

Harvest Rainwater at Home Using a Rain Barrel this Fall!

by Justin Doyle | Sep 20, 2023 | Community Conservation, News, River Hero Home | 0 comments

Rain barrels are an easy way to harvest rainwater and reduce stormwater runoff at home. Did you know a single rain barrel can harvest hundreds, even thousands of gallons of rainwater annually? If you don’t have a rain barrel and are interested in installing a rain...
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...
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