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5th Annual Buffer Summit was a Success!
Consortium partners gathered at Pocahontas State Park to celebrate riparian buffers!
Buffer Maintenance Workshop
Next class: Monday, November 13th from 9:30am – 12:00pm
Meet Shereen Hughes
Assistant Director of Wetlands Watch and Virginia CBLP Co-Coordinator
Meet Kelly Snoddy
Senior Conservation Specialist with the Peter Francisco Soil & Water Conservation District
Meet Luke Longanecker
Conservation Programs Manager with the Thomas Jefferson Soil & Water Conservation District
October is Buffer Month
CCLC is celebrating riparian buffers!
Tune in to 15 minutes in the forest!
Bi-weekly video series by Virginia Cooperative Extension Foresters
Tips for Buffer Success: August – October
Late summer or early fall is a good time to check plantings for overall health and success.
2023 Buffer Summit
October 18th, 2023 at Pocahontas State Park
Lodge Creek
A creek running through a residential Charlottesville property was eroding its banks. Native grasses and wildflowers stabilized the area and invited wildlife.
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