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Using Creativity and Dead Trees to Nurture Wildlife

Using Creativity and Dead Trees to Nurture Wildlife

Nov 14, 2024

Volume 29 Issue 4, Fall 2024 by BJ Lecrone, Wildlife Sanctuary Program Ambassador At all stages of their existence, trees...

Weeds, Weather, and Other Woes: Meadow Restoration Project Pauses as Plans Are Revised

Weeds, Weather, and Other Woes: Meadow Restoration Project Pauses as Plans Are Revised

Nov 13, 2024

Volume 29 Issue 4, Fall 2024 by BJ Lecrone Imagine a meadow where you gaze upon tall grasses and a mixture...

Ideas We Like: Dead Hedges

Ideas We Like: Dead Hedges

Aug 21, 2024

Volume 29 Issue 3, Summer 2024 by Jennifer Lumley Do you have a brush pile? We Audubon at Home ambassadors...

Audubon at Home Ambassadors Kick Off the 2024 Season

Mar 20, 2024

Seven ambassadors attended the Audubon at Home 2024 kick-off meeting at the Imagine Well Being center just north of Bluemont....

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...

Willowsford Family Chooses Native-Plant Zen

Willowsford Family Chooses Native-Plant Zen

Nov 6, 2023

Volume 28 Issue 4, Fall 2023 by BJ Lecrone, Audubon at Home Ambassador and Virginia Master Naturalist Willowsford is a...

Know Your Hickories

Know Your Hickories

Aug 1, 2023

Volume 28 Issue 3, Summer 2023 by Jennifer Lumley, Audubon at Home Ambassador I walked past a Mockernut Hickory (Carya...

In Praise of the Audubon at Home Experience — and Native Plants

In Praise of the Audubon at Home Experience — and Native Plants

Aug 1, 2023

Volume 28 Issue 3, Summer 2023 by Scott Harris I have lived in Purcellville for over 25 years, on a...

Growing a Better Garden: Habitat Matters

Growing a Better Garden: Habitat Matters

May 1, 2023

Volume 28 Issue 2, Spring 2023 by Jennifer Lumley, Audubon at Home Ambassador Have you ever purchased a plant and excitedly...

Create a Wildlife Sanctuary in Your Yard: Audubon at Home

Apr 13, 2023

Did you know that Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy, in collaboration with Audubon of Northern Virginia, has a cadre of volunteers who...

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