by Amber Ellis | Oct 3, 2017 | Conservation Tips, News, Watershed Restoration |
Every fall, Chrysanthemum (aka Mum), the iconic flower of fall, finds its way to porches everywhere. While it does bring beauty and color next to our bright orange pumpkins and scarecrows, they don’t do much for the butterflies and pollinators that are looking for...
by Justin Doyle | Aug 8, 2017 | Community Conservation, News, Volunteer, Wildlife of the James |
Volunteers joined the James River Association and Art on Wheels to Paint Out Pollution in Hopewell on Saturday, August 5th. Volunteers used stencils of native animal species created by several artists to install art on 18 storm drains in Hopewell’s downtown area. Each...
by Amber Ellis | Feb 27, 2017 | News, Watershed Restoration |
For immediate release: February 27, 2017 Contact: Amber Ellis Watershed Restoration Manager (804) 788-8811, ext. 205 aellis@jrava.org Become a Hero by Stopping Pollution at Home with the James River Association Homeowners living in the James River basin are invited to...
by Amber Ellis | Feb 24, 2017 | Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home, Watershed Restoration |
March is River Hero Home Month! Homeowners living in the James River basin are invited to join us in celebrating River Hero Home month this March. Throughout the month, we will bring awareness to stormwater runoff and promote ways to stop pollution in your own...
by Amber Ellis | Jan 31, 2017 | Conservation Tips, News |
A healthy James River doesn’t start at the edge of the water, but in our own backyards. Our decisions can help support and strengthen our local ecosystem and its inhabitants or hinder it. A healthy landscape that supports a variety of wildlife and reduces stormwater...