VDOT Should Continue Pollinator Friendly Medians
Dec 26, 2018
On Tuesday, December 4th, the Board of Supervisors approved unanimously a measure for the county to investigate how much it would cost to supplement VDOT mowing responsibilities along medians and roadsides. The Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy has some concerns about this undertaking. Nicole Sudduth, the previous Loudoun Wildlife executive director, along with other local leaders, worked […]
Wine, Wings and Wildlife
Aug 3, 2018
Mike and Diane Canney held their third annual Wine, Wings and Wildlife event July 21 to support wildlife and Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy. This time, the festivities were held at Sunset Hills Vineyard in Purcellville. Read about the Canneys’ work in this article in the Purcellville Gazette.
Native Ferns Have a Place in Our Plantings for Wildlife
Jul 1, 2018
Living Up to Our Name
Jul 1, 2018
Volume 23 Issue 2, July 1, 2018 by Sharon Plummer Loudoun Wildlife’s core mission is to preserve and protect wildlife, so that humans and wildlife can both thrive on our rich lands. To do this we use a multi-faceted approach by inspiring, educating and engaging our citizens in interactive programs, citizen science, habitat restoration projects and conservation advocacy. As […]
Vernal Pools: 20 Years of Conservation in Loudoun
May 1, 2018
Volume 23 Issue 1, Spring 2018 by Sharon Plummer Vernal Pools are ephemeral wetlands that dot our landscape in Loudoun County and support an immense amount of wildlife. That is why for the last 20 years Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy has been trying to increase awareness of these important resources and to help preserve and protect them. Loudoun County is endowed with so many types of riches in its lands and people […]
How to Create a Backyard Oasis in the Suburbs
May 1, 2018
Life in Shallow Vernal Pools
Mar 19, 2018
Dragonflies and Damselflies Checklist
Sep 12, 2017
Walk along a marsh or pond and you will likely see dragonflies and damselflies, darting out to catch a fly or patrolling their territory. The future of these beautiful creatures is tied to the health and abundance of our watery habitats. Use our Dragonflies and Damselflies of Loudoun County Checklist to track which ones you […]
2017 Fall Native Plant Sale
Jul 19, 2017
Natives: Beautiful Plants for You and Habitat for Wildlife Beautiful fall blooming flowers, shrubs, trees, vines and ferns will all be available at the semi-annual Native Plant Sale held at Morven Park from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., September 9, 2017. The event will take place at the upper end of the main parking lot […]
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