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Posted January 29, 2021

NVSWCD Native Tree and Shrub Seedling Sale

On Tuesday, February 2, 2021 the Northern VA Soil & Water Conservation District will accept online orders for our annual native tree and shrub seedling sale. The 2021 bare-root seedling sale features small shrubs and trees native to Virginia which are hardy in small spaces and bear gorgeous flowers and fruits, and display beautiful colors….

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Posted January 25, 2021

January 29, 2021: Rain Gardens for Homeowners Webinar

Fri, January 29, 2021 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM EST Rain gardens, also known as bioretention areas, are attractive landscape features that allow rain water and snow melt to infiltrate into the ground. A layer of mulch and plants intercept water running off streets, driveways, and rooftops, slowing its flow and removing pollutants before the…

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51129 added a new Job

Posted July 31, 2020

Fall 2020 Environmental Outreach Internship (Northern VA SWCD)

This fall internship position will support the Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District’s outreach and engagement programs. Through these efforts, we reach thousands of people and have a deep impact on the Fairfax County community. NVSWCD’s interns work in a professional setting and acquire practical experience in data collection and management, as well as…

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51129 added a new Job

Posted November 18, 2019

NVSWCD Environmental Outreach Internship – Spring 2020

This spring internship position will support the Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District’s award-winning spring outreach programs. We reach thousands of people and have a deep impact on many youth and adults. Programs can include classroom presentations, outdoor learning experiences, outreach events and festivals, the high school Envirothon competition, rain barrel workshops, the Seedling…

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51129 added a new Announcement

Posted March 19, 2019

NVSWCD Native Tree and Shrub Seedling Sale

The Northern VA Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting orders for our annual native bare-root tree and shrub seedling sale. The theme for this year’s seedling sale is “Incredible Edibles” featuring native shrubs and trees that serve as valuable food sources for wildlife and delicious treats for us! These fruits, berries, and nuts are sure…

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Posted March 14, 2019

Premade Rain Barrel Sale

Premade Rain Barrel Sale As part of a regional initiative, Northern VA Soil & Water Conservation District offers low-cost rain barrel sales. Friday, April 5 (9am-4pm) and Saturday, April 6 (9am-noon), Location: Sleepy Hollow Bath & Racquet Club, 3516 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Falls Church, VA 22044 Registration is required. Registration closes 3-4 days prior to the event. The…

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51129 added a new Event

Posted January 24, 2019

Soak It Up: Stormwater Solutions for Homeowners

This workshop will include an overview of many practices to help manage runoff on your property, including rain gardens, dry wells, conservation landscaping, and pervious pavers. Information on local incentive programs will be provided as well. Free. Register: http://bit.ly/2FBHiLC Mason District Governmental Center, 6507 Columbia Pike Annandale, VA 22003 The workshop is sponsored by the…

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Posted May 16, 2018

2018 NVSWCD Sustainable Garden Tour

Join us on Sunday June 10 from 1-5pm for NVSWCD‘s annual Sustainable Garden Tour! Get inspired to create a sustainable landscape at your home, school, or business! Local residents open their gardens and share their experiences landscaping with nature in mind. The 2018 Sustainable Garden Tour highlights gardens in the Falls Church-Fairfax-Annandale area of Northern…

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