by Amber Ellis | Jan 4, 2017 | Conservation Tips, News |
During the winter months, English Ivy (Hedera helix), a highly invasive plant species, is very easy to spot thanks to its evergreen foliage. This makes it a great time of year to work on managing and removing it from your yard. The vines spread along the ground and...
by Amber Ellis | Nov 22, 2016 | Conservation Tips, News, Volunteer |
On November 9, the James River Association in partnership with the Richmond Tree Stewards led a group of 10 volunteers from Hunton & Williams LLP to plant 12 native trees at Chapel Island in Richmond. The volunteers left empowered and armed with the knowledge on...
by Amber Ellis | Oct 25, 2016 | Conservation Tips, News |
One of the biggest problems facing the James River is stormwater runoff, particularly the Nitrogen and Phosphorous that come with it from sources like fertilizers from our lawns, agricultural fields, and wastewater treatment plants. When you have excess of these...
by James River Association Intern | Dec 2, 2015 | News, Volunteer |
We are so thankful for our volunteers. People just like you give their precious time to help us create a cleaner, healthier watershed. Meet Jose Espinoza a 24 year old IT professional originally from Stafford, VA. His love for the James led him to clean up trash in...
by Justin Doyle | Jul 16, 2015 | News, Press Release |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2015 Contact: Amber Ellis Watershed Restoration Manager 804-788-8811, ext. 205 aellis@jrava.org James River Association Encourages Pet Owners to Scoop the Poop The James River Association has installed 30 pet waste stations throughout...
