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James River Buffers: It’s Not Enough to Plant Trees: Maintenance is the Key to Buffer Success

James River Buffers: It’s Not Enough to Plant Trees: Maintenance is the Key to Buffer Success

by Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Dec 14, 2022 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

It’s December, and a chill is in the air. The deciduous trees have lost their leaves, and you know what time it is: tree planting season! But even after seedlings are in the ground, our work isn’t over. There’s a multitude of buffer maintenance activities for every...
James River Buffers: Don’t Be Bitter About Leaf Litter!

James River Buffers: Don’t Be Bitter About Leaf Litter!

by Delaney Beattie Virginia Department of Forestry | Nov 30, 2022 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

We have enjoyed lovely autumn colors within the James Watershed this fall, and now the trees are beginning to shed their leaves in preparation for winter. With the cooler, shorter days, we will see more leaves falling and blanketing the ground. Not long after comes...
James River Buffers: It’s Not Enough to Plant Trees: Maintenance is the Key to Buffer Success

RFP: Tree Planting and Invasive Plant Management Services

by jravirginia | Nov 9, 2022 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

Update 11/9/2022 Notice of Intent to Award This communication serves as the official Notice of Intent to Award for the Request for Proposal (RFP) for Tree Planting and Invasive Plant Management Services in Rockbridge, Bath, and Alleghany, VA issued by the James River...
James River Buffers: Gearing up for Planting Season

James River Buffers: Gearing up for Planting Season

by Joey Shelton | Oct 24, 2022 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

When the mornings start getting cool and crisp, and the leaves explode into vibrant yellows, reds, and oranges; most folks tend to think of things winding down. But here at JRA our restoration team is just getting ready to get the ball rolling on streamside forest...
James River Buffers Riparian Types

James River Buffers Riparian Types

by jravirginia | Oct 21, 2022 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

Did you know there are different riparian buffer ‘types’? Through our James River Buffer Program, we can help design, install and maintain (for three years!) a forested buffer on your property – at no cost to you!  There are six main types of buffer plantings we...
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...
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