by Anna Killius | Nov 5, 2018 | Advocacy, News |
On November 6th, your vote is your voice. Consider using your voice to be champion for the James River by knowing how your ballot impacts your water. We’ve reached the midpoint in the Chesapeake Bay Cleanup effort. Right now, Bay states are drafting the watershed...
by Sophie Stern | Oct 22, 2018 | Conservation Tips, News, Wildlife of the James |
Bats have earned a bad reputation for being spooky, nuisance pests in backyards and attics. Let’s dispel those myths this Halloween and focus on how beneficial these flying mammals can be for your garden. Bats are excellent pollinators and natural pest control,...
by James River Association Intern | Sep 5, 2018 | News |
Written by Rachael Moffatt Volunteers play a huge role in helping the James River Association achieve its mission. Much of our work would not be possible without the knowledge and dedication of our volunteers. Whether it is a trash cleanup, water quality testing,...
by Amber Ellis | Aug 31, 2018 | Conservation Tips, News, Watershed Restoration |
Through funding by the Virginia Department of Forestry, the James River Association has the unique opportunity to offer exclusive Tree Workshops and free native trees for 50 residents in Lynchburg. Workshop Information Join the City of Lynchburg, Lynchburg Tree...
by Ben Watson | Aug 29, 2018 | James River Watch, James Riverkeeper, News |
It’s hard to believe another summer flown by, and another year of James River Watch is in the books. It was a successful season, with higher-than-normal rainfall and a good share of twists and turns. Highlights and site-wise summaries are included below, but...