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April 2019
Spring Wildflower & Botany Walk
PVAS Trip Leader: Rodney Dever This event is free and open to the public however registration is required and will close on Tuesday, April 2 at midnight. Please register prior to registration close. PVMN Re-Cert Eligible Join Rodney Dever, of the WV Native Plant Society, on his Spring Wildflower & Botany Walk. The group will observe the emerging spring wildflowers among the woodlands and meadows of the 533 acre National Conservation Training Center property. Preregistration is essential, even if not…
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June Field Trip to Residential Native Meadow
Field Trip Leader: Rita Hennessy PVMN Re-Cert Eligible Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. Please register below. Join Rita for an educational morning at her residential native meadow. Stroll around her meadow paths and learn about the warm season meadow flowers emerging - Beard Tongue, Wild Bergamot, Milkweed. She will focus on the establishment of her meadow, the meadow cycle through the seasons and how it has evolved over the past six years. Rita’s property includes a two…
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Steamboat Run Community Singing Insect Walk
This walk is scheduled for the Steamboat Run Community and not available for the general public. Please see Wil Hershberger's Singing Insect Walk scheduled for August 3 to register for the public Singing Insect Walk. Steamboat Run Community, please join Wil Hershberger, local insect expert, for an evening insect walk at Steamboat Run's Meadow. Listen and learn about the all the various insects we hear in the summer and early fall months. The walking group will assemble at 8 pm…
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Trip Leader: Wil Hershberger Registration is required and will be limited to 14 participants ages 14 years and older. Please register below. PMVN ReCert Eligible Join Wil Hershberger, local insect expert, for an evening insect walk at Cool Spring Preserve. Listen and learn about the all the various insects we hear in the summer and early fall months. Mr. Hershberger is coauthor of “The Songs of Insects”, a book and audio CD published by Houghton-Mifflin Company. He is also the…
Find out more »September 2019
September Field Trip to Native Residential Meadow
Field Trip Leader: Rita Hennessy PVMN Re-Cert Eligible Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. Please register below. Join Rita for an educational morning at her residential native meadow. Stroll around her meadow paths and learn about pollinators & butterflies as well as managing invasives. She will focus on the establishment of her meadow, the meadow cycle through the seasons and how it has evolved over the past six years. Rita’s property includes a two acre open meadow, and…
Find out more »November 2019
November Field Trip to Residential Native Meadow
Field Trip Leader: Rita Hennessy PVMN Re-Cert Eligible Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. Please register below. Join Rita for an educational morning at her residential native meadow. Stroll around her meadow paths to learn how native meadows can provide winter cover for birds and insects as well as discussing the big question: to mow or not to mow? She will focus on the establishment of her meadow, the meadow cycle through the seasons and how it has evolved…
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