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Creek Restoration Pays Big Benefits

This month features Spottswoode President Beth Novak discussing an extensive creek restoration on their vineyards.

  • Housing development turned Spring Creek into a drainage ditch
  • Novak's strong environmental ethic began in 1985
  • Worked with an engineer to bring creek back to life
  • Brought awareness to the community to steward riparian corridors
  • Utilized cost-share with local NRCS
  • Native plantings help prevent sharpshooters from taking hold
2017
Creek
Down to Earth
Farming
Green Medal Award
Habitat Preservation
Organic
Restoration
Spottswoode