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Is Your Lawn or Garden Killing Our Bees?

Apr 19, 2012

The Xerces Society released its report a few weeks ago on research done regarding the honey bee die-off. You can...

The Forest: A Model for Urban Design

Apr 1, 2012

Vol. 17 Issue 1, Spring 2012 By Bonnie Deahl, The Care of Trees Great Horned Owl and owletsPhoto by Liam...

Is Your Garden a Monarch Waystation?

Mar 29, 2012

Monarch Watch Monarch Waystation Initiative —————————————————————- As many of you know, “Monarch Waystations” are places that provide resources necessary for...

Fall – The Best Time for Planting

Sep 25, 2011

The Audubon Society of Northern Virginia had this great article in their latest newsletter. Cliff Fairweather, the author of the...

State Approves Unison Battlefield

Sep 24, 2011

You may remember the posting we did on the Unison Battlefield this past April: https://loudounwildlife.org/blog/2011/04/new-battlefield-historic-district-being-created-and-celebrated/ This location has some wonderful...

Choose Clean Water Coalition

Aug 27, 2011

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is active in a number of coalitions across the area.  Coalitions are a great way to bring...

Gardening for Wildlife – Good for property values too!

Aug 21, 2011

National Wildlife Federation recently published this article entitled, “Backyard Habitat: Making Dollars and Sense in Your Yard.” Fall is a...

Logging Declines in Monarch Sanctuaries in Mexico!

Aug 21, 2011

For those Monarch enthusiasts among us — here is a welcome good news story. I only wonder if it’s too...

Aliens amongst us?

Aug 13, 2011

For those who are members of the Xerces Society, you already saw this article by Doug Tallamy entitled “Aliens,” in...

Your Garden Has a Function

Jul 1, 2011

Vol. 16 Issue 2, Summer 2011 By Donna Quinn Excerpted from bringingnaturehome.net/native-gardening/gardening-for-life Sobering Facts: The Chesapeake Bay Watershed has lost...

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