Tagged Stories: "forests"
Push for public access at Crow’s Nest Natural Area Preserve
January 2, 2015Virginia DCR aims to open thousands of acres of land to the public.
Read storyFostering environmental stewardship through forest restoration
December 8, 2014Educator strives to inspire young minds by making restoration events fun and simple.
Read storyChesapeake Forest Champions honored for efforts to conserve trees
October 1, 2014The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay celebrated four winners at the Chesapeake Watershed Forum.
Read storyForests clean our air, save our lives
August 15, 2014Scientists have placed an economic value on the effects trees have on air quality and human health.
Read storyWalking the woods of the Chesapeake Bay watershed
May 20, 2014Maryland biologist Nick Carter takes us on a tour of his Eastern Shore farmland-turned-forest.
Read storyChesapeake Forest Champions celebrated for conserving critical habitat
October 17, 2013Four winners were honored at the Chesapeake Watershed Forum.
Read storyReport recommends further research to determine effects of "fracking" in Bay watershed
February 6, 2013Much remains unknown about the impact of hydraulic fracturing on land and water.
Read storyNew strategy to guide forest restoration across watershed
December 12, 2012Targeted tree plantings could improve the environment and our quality of life.
Read storyGreening your Christmas tree
December 10, 2012From real to fake to “balled and burlapped,” here are four ways to make your Christmas tree green
Read storyMaryland homeowners plant big trees for big Chesapeake Bay benefits
October 15, 2012Baltimore County has sold more than 750 oaks, maples and other native trees to augment Maryland's forests.
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