Tag: Shenandoah Valley Ever Green

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When you take a hike, bring a notebook — and other experts’ advice about better understanding the Valley this spring and summer

Don’t just stop to smell the flowers when you’re on your next hike — sketch them. That’s what Nichole Barrows does. (This and other audio stories through the Shenandoah Valley Ever Green project outline advice and expertise about the natural systems at work in the Valley this spring and summer.)

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Some bird species that fly to the Valley for the winter are in decline. Here’s what you can do.

While some birds are only wintering in the Valley, there are still ways residents can help them feel more at home — especially as some species are in decline.

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Winter hiking and biking might be chilly — but the views are great

As part of the Shenandoah Valley Ever Green radio project, find out why one biking enthusiast says winter is the most wonderful time of the year for hitting the trails.

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Where does the buzz go when the temperature drops?

While it’s much easier to see how busy bees are during the summer than in the winter, there’s still a lot going on in the hive, especially in February as days get longer. (With video and audio)

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Have a need for seeds? There’s a library for that.

For farmers and gardeners, the practice of saving and sharing seeds has been a long tradition, and those in the Shenandoah Valley can now access them through a lending library.

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