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Monitoring the Forest Restoration Project at JK Black Oak

Monitoring the Forest Restoration Project at JK Black Oak

Nov 1, 2024

If you’re one of the many volunteers who helped install the deer exclosure fences and tree cages in the oak-hickory...

Long-awaited Planting Day Arrives at JK Black Oak

Long-awaited Planting Day Arrives at JK Black Oak

Oct 8, 2024

Volunteers planting in plot 3. Photo by SA Ferguson Restoring the meadows at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary is a...

Plenty of Materials and Volunteers Make for a Successful Work Day

Plenty of Materials and Volunteers Make for a Successful Work Day

Jun 6, 2024

We used 400 feet of four-foot high fencing, 112 wood stakes and 224 zip ties for a successful work day...

Taking Back the Western Meadow from Autumn Olive

Taking Back the Western Meadow from Autumn Olive

May 13, 2024

Working on clearing Autumn Olive.Photo by SA Ferguson The May 11 work day was the third one we have devoted...

JK Black Oak Forest Restoration Project Video

JK Black Oak Forest Restoration Project Video

May 6, 2024

With the help of over 200 community volunteers, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy installed three deer exclosure fences and 100 tree cages...

Meadow Restoration Continues at JK Black Oak

Meadow Restoration Continues at JK Black Oak

Apr 22, 2024

JK Black Oak’s western meadow has seen its share of neglect in the past years. This year we are focusing...

Wildlife Sanctuary Species

Mar 17, 2024

The following species were selected to measure the Wildlife Sanctuary program’s success in creating habitat for native animal species. Information...

Planting a Woodland Edge

Planting a Woodland Edge

Feb 26, 2024

Did you know that the transition zone at the edge of a forest is an area of great species diversity?...

Volunteers Breathe New Life into Meadowscape

Volunteers Breathe New Life into Meadowscape

Feb 8, 2024

Volume 29 Issue 1, Winter 2024 by Susan Abraham and BJ Lecrone Volunteers spread out to plant native grasses in...

Work Begins on the Meadow Restoration Project

Work Begins on the Meadow Restoration Project

Dec 4, 2023

In late November 2023, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy received excellent news that our meadow restoration grant application with Microsoft and the...

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