Location: Virginia

Binford Middle School Garden Maintenance – Richmond, VA

Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for a garden clean up and refresh for the green spaces at Binford Middle School. Participants should come prepared to plant native plants, weed, prune, water, and spread mulch. Supplies and tools will be provided. Wear closed toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Bring a water …

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John B. Cary Elementary Garden Maintenence – Richmond, VA

Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for a garden clean up and refresh for the conservation garden at John B. Cary Elementary School. Participants should come prepared to plant native plants, weed, prune, water, and spread mulch. Supplies and tools will be provided. Wear closed toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Bring a …

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Birds, Butterflies and a BUBBA for Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School

Our ongoing efforts to install and maintain a reforestation project at Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School in Richmond, VA has been recognized (thanks to everyone who voted) as the top urban BMP in the Bay this year!

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Collaborative Volunteer Plantings Kick Start Conservation Projects on Farms in Central Virginia

Join us in celebrating two farms that hosted over 70 volunteers this spring to install a total of approximately four acres of riparian buffer along local streams on their land and are implementing further on-farm conservation practices.

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​John B. Cary Elementary School Garden Maintenance – Richmond, VA

Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for a garden cleanup and refresh for the conservation garden at John B. Cary Elementary School.

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​John B. Cary Elementary School Garden Maintenance – Richmond, VA

Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for a garden cleanup and refresh for the conservation garden at John B. Cary Elementary School. Participants should come prepared to plant native plants, weed, prune, water, and spread mulch. Supplies and tools will be provided. Wear closed toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Bring …

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Volunteer Opportunity: Warrenton, VA Tree Planting with Giant

Consider planting trees with the Alliance, MDVA, and Giant at Cool Lawn Farm on April 22nd. Please find more details and register here.

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Project Clean Stream Kick Off Event – Richmond, VA

Kick-off spring and the annual Project Clean Stream weekend with the Alliance on Friday, March 31, with a clean-up event in the Manchester neighborhood of Richmond. We’ll gather outside the Alliance’s office at the Manchester Pie Factory building starting at 2 PM before splitting up to collect street litter. Our efforts will focus on the area …

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Manchester/Blackwell Neighborhood Cleanup

For three weekends in a row, the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, Manchester Manifest, and Manchester Alliance will host a litter cleanup event in the Manchester and Blackwell neighborhood of Richmond!   Friday, March 31 | 2 PM – 4 PM Join our Project Clean Stream Kick-Off Event! Meet at the Alliance Office outside the …

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Binford School Garden Maintenance – Richmond, VA

Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for a garden clean up and refresh for the green spaces at Binford Middle School. Participants should come prepared to plant native plants, weed, prune, water, and spread mulch. Supplies and tools will be provided. Wear closed toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Bring a water …

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