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Native Vines in the James River Watershed

Native Vines in the James River Watershed

by Anne Marie Roberts | Jul 8, 2020 | James River Buffers, News | 0 comments

This humid, rainy weather reminds me of the jungle and what plant is the quintessential jungle plant? Vines! Walking along streams and through the woods lately it appears that the only vines I see are the invasive species. Wisteria, English ivy, oriental bittersweet,...
Take a minute to appreciate the trees

Take a minute to appreciate the trees

by Joey Shelton | May 27, 2020 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

Traditionally most of us see Memorial Day as the unofficial beginning of summer. If you are one of the millions of Americans who chose to get out and hit the water during your holiday weekend, we hope you took a minute to appreciate the trees. Riparian buffers play a...
We’ve had a strong spring 2020 planting season

We’ve had a strong spring 2020 planting season

by jravirginia | Apr 24, 2020 | James River Buffers, News | 0 comments

The James River Association (JRA) had a strong Spring planting season! JRA regularly incorporates these A’s into our programs: Awareness, Appreciation, Action, and Advocacy. In response to the COVID 19 pandemic we’ve had to add another “A” into our work: Adaptation....

Below ground, life goes on in the winter forest

by jravirginia | Feb 25, 2020 | James River Buffers, News | 0 comments

By Deya Ramsden, Virginia Department of Forestry In February, the winter forest may not appear to be particularly active. However, below ground, the soil remains dynamic in temperate forests even when outdoor temperatures are chilly. In a mature forest, the soil is...
Introducing the James River Buffer Program

Introducing the James River Buffer Program

by Amber Ellis | Jul 12, 2019 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration | 0 comments

Do you want to grow forests for clean water?! The James River Association (JRA) and the Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) are here to help landowners across the Middle James watershed to restore forest buffers along local waterways. A forest buffer is an area of...
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