by KC Walters, PVAS Conservation & Land Manager When I was 16, I attempted to ferment food waste to produce ethanol as an alternative fuel. This project took me all the way to victory with a shiny blue ribbon in chemistry at the Virginia State Science Fair. Years later, I realized all I had produced was glorified moonshine. However, this...
PVAS has a new app! Our new progressive web application (PWA for short) allows users to conveniently access our website from their phone, without opening a browser and typing in the web address every time. Use the PWA as shortcut to stay up to date with our calendar of programs and access other website features. Once the PWA is installed,...
Alex Tsiatsos’s well-written and beautifully-illustrated article on birding with PVAS offers a glimpse into the allure of the practice. Featured are anecdotes of PVAS-affiliated birders like William Telfair, who has had a lifelong interest in birds and has taken birding trips around the world. PVAS is pleased to count bird walk leaders Christine Densmore and Beth Poole among the ranks...
Our newsletter, Valley Views, is published 4 times a year. Our archive of newsletters is below, listed by most to least recent. Please note, the most recent newsletter is available to PVAS members only, as a member benefit. To become a member, please click here. Newsletters will be added to our website after publication for the general public. Valley Views Archive...
James Dillon of Native Havens, LLC has shared his Design Considerations-Functionality of Plants in a Garden presentation and his plant list. Thank you James! James Dillon, PCH has been studying plants and working in the landscaping industry for over 15 years. He studied Biology at East Carolina University gaining a B.S. in Biology and Chemistry. In his studies he developed an appreciation for the benefits of diverse plantings and how they foster...
We are pleased to announce that Ariana Hagenau has joined us as a VISTA and Garret Wren and Emily Noel are joining us thorugh Lifebridge AmeriCorps.
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