Alexandria Beautification Commission
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Z Green Pages
Alexandria Tree Planting Partnership Grows a Greener, More Livable City
By Mary Gillman, Tree Stewards of Arlington and Alexandria Alexandria, VA – Most people don’t think too much about the…
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Alexandria Opens Nominations for 2026 Beautification Awards
By Dereth Bush, Alexandria Beautification Commission Alexandria, VA – The City of Alexandria has opened nominations for the 2026 Beautification…
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Alexandria Enhances City Gateways with New Signs and Native Plantings
By Christine Pryately, Alexandria Beautification Commission Alexandria, VA – For decades, the City of Alexandria has welcomed visitors with signage…
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Alexandria Launches Plant for America250: Red, White & Blue Native Gardens
By Eleanor Trice, ABC Commissioner Alexandria, VA – As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of American independence in 2026,…
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Plant Native in 2026: Winter Garden Planning for a More Beautiful, Sustainable Alexandria
By Dereth Bush, Alexandria Beautification Commission Alexandria, VA – Winter may seem like a quiet season for gardens, but it…
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Environmental
Tree Planting at Lynbrook – Something New
By Russ Bailey, ABC Commissioner Alexandria, VA – On Saturday, October 11, trees provided by the City of Alexandria…
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Environmental
New Habitat Restoration Project at Four Mile Run Park
By Dereth Bush Alexandria, VA – The City of Alexandria’s Department of Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Activities (RPCA) has teamed…
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Environmental
Trees Planted at Patrick Henry Help Cool Parking Lot and Combat Heat Islands
By The Alexandria Beautification Commission Alexandria, VA – At Patrick Henry Elementary School and Recreation Center, sustainability efforts are taking…
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Environmental
Planting for the Future at Four Mile Run
Alexandria, VA – At the end of May, a group of dedicated volunteers came together at Four Mile Run Park…
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School News
ACPS Launches Native Roots Project for Earth Day
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) marked Earth Day 2025 with the official launch of the Native Roots…
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