Birding Banshee in August
Thirteen birders came for our monthly (second Saturday) birdwalk at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve in Loudoun County. It was a...
The Water Tower Ravens – A Childrens Story
Remember the ravens nesting last year on the Purcellville water tower? Well they returned again this year and Sandra Stein...
Are You Raising & Releasing Monarchs this summer?
Monarchs are flying through Loudoun! They are laying eggs and caterpillars are growing! If you plant milkweed and native nectar...
Bluebird Monitors needed for Loudoun County High School nestbox trail
We’ve been asked to take over monitoring a bluebird trail at Loudoun County High School and the adjacent park. There...
Sandhill Crane Reunion
Sandhill Crane Reunion By Nicole Hamilton I thought I’d do a posting about this Sandhill Crane adventure because it’s such...
About the milkweed….
here’s a great video from Cornell that tells all about the hostile situation a Monarch caterpillar is born into on...
Great news from Minnesota – Consumers won’t be duped into buying plants that kill pollinators!
Saw this posted recently — we need this in Virginia! Pollinator plant labeling passes the Minnesota legislature Dan Gunderson May...
Reading the Tea Leaves — the Monarch Migration
Dr. Chip Taylor, Director of Monarch Watch, based in Kansas, sent over this note earlier in the week. In it...
Drive for Charity: A RECORD HIGH raised FOR LOCAL CHARITIES: $294,500
This just in from the Dulles Greenway — yesterday’s Drive for Charity was amazing! A huge thank you to the...
GMO movie
Published on Nov 6, 2012 – from Canada but relevant globally This shows the power of Monsanto and how they...