by Anne Marie Roberts | Jan 26, 2022 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration |
What a fall planting season! Or fall and winter season, rather. JRA planted 75 acres of riparian buffers or 22,643 native hardwood seedlings in Amherst, Albemarle, Cumberland, and Nelson Countries. It was a dry fall season, so the snowfall was a welcome sight after...
by Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Dec 30, 2021 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration |
This December, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF), Boxerwood Education Association (a non-profit nature and environmental education center serving the children and families in Rockbridge County), and dedicated volunteers together planted 335 native trees along...
by jravirginia | Sep 24, 2021 | James River Buffers, News |
James River Buffer Program partners spend time out in the field talking to participating landowners and visiting buffer project sites. On a cool September morning, staff from the James River Association, Thomas Jefferson Soil & Water Conservation District and the...
by jravirginia | Sep 2, 2021 | James River Buffers, News |
Clover Forest Farm Tour and Float Goochland, VAOctober 2nd • 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Join the James River Association, Monacan Soil and Water District, Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Outdoors Foundation, and Virginia Department of Forestry for a fun and...
by Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Aug 12, 2021 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration |
The James River Buffer Program will require hundreds of thousands of tree seedlings to meet established goals for improving water quality and soil health. However, the Commonwealth’s current capacity to supply hardwood seedlings does not match the growing demand. The...
by Deya Ramsden | Jul 19, 2021 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration |
The land within the Middle James River Watershed contains a diverse mix of rural, residential and urban lands. Likewise, State Foresters in this region work with a diversity of landowners with a variety of land use goals. In the rural setting, landowners may contact a...
