Interested in learning more about aquatic macroinvertebrates? Aquatic macroinvertebrates are an important indicator of the health of our local stream. These fascinating underwater critters can be categorized by families, feeding groups, and their sensitivity to water pollution. This presentation will cover basic aquatic macroinvertebrate identification along with an overview of their feeding groups and their […]
Learn more about stormwater and erosion training classes hosted by Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. There are a few spots available in the following classes. Actual class times are TBD. Inspector for SWM (Fairfax) - August 15-16, 2023 Inspector for ESC (virtual) - August 22-23. 2023 Inspector for SWM (James City County) - September 6-7, […]
Want to learn more about making DIY rain gardens? Rain gardens are a great way to infiltrate stormwater on your property to help keep your local streams clean! Join the Alliance's Green Infrastructure Program Director, Jamie Alberti, to learn more about how to install a rain garden on your property. Register here! Checkout more events […]
Want to learn more about the environment and how to have a better garden? Join Tree Fredericksburg in a series of discovery as they cover different tree and gardening topics throughout 2023. Classes will be held on the third Saturday of the month from 10-11 am at Dorothy Hart Community Center, 408 Canal Street. Classes […]
Learn more about stormwater and erosion training classes hosted by Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. There are a few spots available in the following classes. Actual class times are TBD. Plan Reviewer for SWM (virtual) - August 29-31, 2023 Plan Reviewer for ESC (virtual) - September 19-21, 2023 Plan Reviewer for SWM (Fairfax) - September […]
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle? Join this free webinar series and learn more about ending the epidemic of plastic pollution in Virginia! Not only is unnecessary waste costly, but it harms wildlife, creates health risks, and pollutes our waterways and oceans. Learn all about how we can divert waste and cleanup litter in Virginia. We will discuss […]
Want to learn more about the environment and how to have a better garden? Join Tree Fredericksburg in a series of discovery as they cover different tree and gardening topics throughout 2023. Classes will be held on the third Saturday of the month from 10-11 am at Dorothy Hart Community Center, 408 Canal Street. Classes […]
Join us for our September Regional Resiliency Meeting with special guests from Friends of the Rappahannock who will be speaking on why "Trees Are the Answer to Any Question." This event will have an option to join virtually or attend in-person. Please RSVP to get a virtual link. Contact Meredith Keppel (meredith.keppel@gwregion.org) with any questions […]
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle? Join this free webinar series and learn more about ending the epidemic of plastic pollution in Virginia! From turning plastics into fuels to misleading labeling, there are many industry efforts to slow progress in our work to put Wildlife Over Waste and combat plastic pollution. These false solutions distract from the root […]
Have you ever heard about Biochar? Join Center for Watershed Protection and learn about biochar, a versatile tool, is made and how it’s used to meet resiliency, stormwater, and water quality goals. Register here for free!
Join Tree Virginia on September 22nd for the Tree Steward Symposium and September 23rd for Plant & Play Day! Registration Now Open! 2023 Virginia Tree Steward Symposium. Registration Fee - Virginia Tree Stewards: $35.00 Includes lunch, refreshments & admission to our evening social on Friday, September 22 at Maury Park. Register here! Don't forget the […]
Tree Fredericksburg's native tree and shrub sale has begun! The sale and order pickup will be held on Saturday, September 23rd from 8:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. There will be over 7,000 trees and shrubs for sale. Quantities are limited. You can order ahead of time online. There will be 26 varieties of native trees […]
