Prescribed burn in Greene County
Last year we began working with a client who has created a 200-acre hunting preserve in Greene County. Over the past 15 years he’s almost single handedly created an upland Read More…
Fencing for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
A few weeks ago we got a call about a fencing project a little different than most – the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation needed us to build a historical fence on Read More…
HELM dove field.
Another great season is underway. Below is a quick picture from this past weekend in the HELM dove field…
HELM on The Scout Guide Blog
Thanks to Susie and everyone at The Scout Guide for the shout out! http://charlottesville.thescoutguide.com/hilliard-estate-and-land-management/
Hanging with the Bees
You’ve probably noticed we’ve had a lot of bee posts lately, but here are a few pictures of Carter checking in on a clients bees. We’ve got hives on three Read More…
Sunflowers are blooming!
Nothing says middle of the summer like six acres of sunflowers coming into bloom. Even better, they are right on track for an outstanding dove season come September!
Emerald Ash Borers on Front Page of The Daily Progress
Important article on the front page of The Daily Progress this week about the growing problem of Emerald Ash Borers in Virginia. They have not invaded central Virginia yet, but Read More…
Red Maples and Toxicity in Horses
Introduction The native red maple (Acer rubrum), also called swamp or soft maple, is a potent killer of horses and ponies. Red maple is a tree native to the eastern Read More…
What Can be Learn from Bees? Well, a lot it turns out.
Great article from the Harvard Business Review about what we can learn from bees, and how we can transfer those lessons to the work place. Turns out worker bees know Read More…
Can Wasps Squash the Stink Bug Plague?
A great article from NPR summarizing a possible solution to a problem that we (and probably everyone else in Virginia) have been dealing with. Will wasps be the answer to Read More…
