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Holiday DIY from the Yard
By Ellen Powell, DOF Conservation Education Coordinator Want to save some money during the spending season? With a little creativity, you can get a lot of holiday décor from your… Read More
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Employee Photo Contest
The Office of Communications is again having a photo contest to obtain images for use in our educational and promotional materials, such as the calendar, website, publications, social media and… Read More
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A Natural Partnership
By Ellen Powell, DOF Conservation Education Coordinator This is a tale of partnership, program creation, and a great idea brought to life. Early in 2004, Dr. Jeff Kirwan of Virginia… Read More
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Can Trees Save a Sinking Island?
By Cory Swift-Turner, Public Information Specialist — Tangier Island is known for its soft-shell crabs and the unique lifestyle of its residents. But the very body of water that sustains… Read More
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The Vine That Ate Charlottesville
By Ellen Powell, DOF Conservation Education Coordinator I know what you’re thinking. But no, the vine that ate Charlottesville isn’t kudzu. It’s porcelain-berry (Ampelopsis brevipedunculata). You might know this species… Read More