by Three Rivers Land Trust | Oct 13, 2016 | Articles, News
by Ruth Ann Grissom October 13, 2016 Ever notice how the full moon always rises at sunset and sets at sunrise? This wondrous byproduct of planetary alignment gives us long nights of landscapes silvered by the sun’s reflected light. Even in my urban neighborhood, the...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Oct 4, 2016 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman October 4, 2016 If you’re much of a birder and you ever use playbacks to try and attract a bird, you know that there’s one sure way to get a variety of birds to come out – play the song of an eastern screech owl. Songbirds are one of their favorite...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Sep 27, 2016 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman September 27, 2016 One interesting and beautiful plant you may have commonly seen before along a river or creek, sometimes in great number, is spotted jewelweed (Impatiens capensis). You may be more familiar with another of it’s names –...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Sep 20, 2016 | Articles
September 20, 2016 by Crystal Cockman I sit here at my desk after spending last Friday in the woods nursing the scratches on my arms from some fieldwork adventures. My little niece was sweet enough to put Neosporin on them over the weekend, and I’m sure in a few days...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Sep 19, 2016 | Articles, Uncategorized
by Ruth Ann Grissom September 14, 2016 The “typical” Piedmont farm probably brings to mind an image of rolling fields and pastures bordered by narrow bands of hardwood trees, for the poetic among us, perhaps even the muted hues of cornstubbled fields or the vibrant...