Help Friends of the Rappahannock staff plant 600 trees on a scenic farm along the Rappahannock River in King George County! All gloves and tools will be provided. Please bring a water bottle and snacks. Long pants and sturdy shoes are required.
Join Friends of the Rappahannock at the Barn at 678 for a Shellabration featuring local Rappahannock River oysters and delicious wines from The Barn at 678. $1 oysters from local oyster growers that partner with us on restoration programs. All the oyster shell will be recycled and the proceeds will go to support our oyster […]
Join us at the new Rappahannock Conservation Nursery every first Tuesday of the month from 2pm - 5pm. FOR's restoration team is building a native plant nursery and needs your help! Spend the afternoon re-potting native trees, pruning native shrubs, and planting acorns to grow our native plant stock. Practice your plant ID and meet […]
Join us on Thursday March 16th for an afternoon of planting trees at Pen Druid Brewing! From 3pm – 6pm FOR staff will be on site to help plant 300 native trees and shrubs along the Thornton River, a tributary to the Rappahannock River Watershed. FOR will provide gloves, tools, and planting material. Just bring […]
Join us on Thursday March 23rd for an afternoon of planting trees at Pen Druid Brewing! From 3pm – 6pm FOR staff will be on site to help plant 300 native trees and shrubs along the Thornton River, a tributary to the Rappahannock River Watershed. FOR will provide gloves, tools, and planting material. Just bring […]
* This event has been moved to the rain date of Sunday March 26th * Join us on Sunday March 26th for a day of planting trees at Old House Vineyards! From 10am - 3pm FOR staff will be on site to help plant 400 native trees and shrubs along Mountain Run, a tributary to […]
Join us for a day of tree planting at the Tayloe Tract of the Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge in Warsaw, VA. You'll be a TREEmendous help! We will supply gloves and planting tools. Long pants and sturdy shoes will be required. Remember to bring a water bottle and snacks! Please use these coordinates […]
Join us at the new Rappahannock Conservation Nursery every first Tuesday of the month from 2pm - 5pm. FOR's restoration team is building a native plant nursery and needs your help! Spend the afternoon re-potting native trees, pruning native shrubs, and planting acorns to grow our native plant stock. Practice your plant ID and meet […]
Join the York River Steward at Keswick Park on April 15th to mulch and stake newly planted trees in the Mattaponi watershed! We will start at 10 AM and move to Marshall Park as the first round of mulching is complete. Please wear appropriate gear such as long pants, sunscreen, and closed toed shoes. A […]
Join FOR, the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, and the Piedmont Environmental Council for a day planting a Riparian Forest Buffer! Moo Thru Ice Cream will be on site to serve those who are able to volunteer with us. Please register for this event at the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay's event page, here. FOR […]
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