The morning sun felt wonderful as we walked along the river trail at the White House Farm, enjoying the early signs of spring. The mayapple and trillium are just emerging, pushing up through the leaf litter under the Osage orange …
The sun shone brightly as we gathered next to Kauffmans Mill Road and entered the riparian buffer to admire the early spring growth and discuss wild edibles. Many thanks to everyone – including canine companions – who came out for …
We can’t wait to see what these students do! The Page County High School and Luray High School art students visited the farm to get inspiration for projects, from the simple architectural beauty of the White House to the Shenandoah …
Maps historically note them in the western part of Virginia but surprisingly little is known about the current range of the Eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius). Documented populations exist in the George Washington National Forest and the Shenandoah National Park, …
A flit of gray and brown through the brush recently caught the attention of some very sharp-eyed birders in Luray: a Harris’s Sparrow (Zenotrichia querula), a very rare sighting in the Shenandoah Valley, was spotted on the banks of the …