Plant ES Natives Media Room
Media Releases and Advisories:
- Community Leaders Pick-Up Their Spades for Plant ES Natives Campaign - April 2011
- Kiptopeke State Park Expansion Becomes Songbird Habitat - May 2010
- New Guide Showcases the Beauty and Variety of Eastern Shore Native Plants - March 2010
- Youth Working For Wildlife Conservation Help Plant Natives on Virginia's Eastern Shore - August 6, 2009
- New Native Plant Campaign Launches on Eastern Shore - April 17, 2009
Backgrounders/Articles:
- Campaign Report - Plant ES Natives Campaign Overview
- Backgrounder - Plant ES Natives Campaign
- Backgrounder - New Guide Showcases the Beauty and Variety of Eastern Shore Native Plants
- Article - Eastern Shore Native Plant Campaign Launched - April 2009
For more information about the campaign and assistance in arranging interviews with campaign partners and "Community Leaders" interviews, or if reprinting an article, please contact Virginia Witmer, (804) 698-4320; virginia.witmer@deq.virginia.gov.
Fact Sheets:
- Plant ES Natives Campaign Fact Sheet (pdf)
- Eastern Shore Native Plant Benefits Fact Sheet (pdf)
- ES Native Plant List (pdf)
Campaign featured in the following publications:
Shoreline - February 2017 (published by Citizens for a Better Eastern Shore) - "Native Plants Highlighted" by Sarah Morgan
Mosaic - Summer 2010 - "Native Plants come to Virginia Gardens", by Carol Vaughn
Shoreline - September 2010 (published by Citizens for a Better Eastern Shore) - "Going Native: An Increasingly Attractive, Healthy Choice to Make", by Sarah Morgan
Shoreline ShoreFacts - October 2010 (published by Citizens for a Better Eastern Shore) - "`Going Native' on the Eastern Shore of Virginia", by Sarah Morgan
Radio Ads:
Plant ES Natives Radio Ads: September - November 2011
WESR 103.3 Radio - 1330 AM
(open radio ads in Windows Media Player)
"Fall is the best time to plant trees and shrubs!" -
Plant ES Natives Radio Ads: April - May 2011
WESR 103.3 Radio
(open radio ads in Windows Media Player)
Plant ES Native Radio Ads: September - November 2010
WESR 103.3 Radio
(open radio ads in Windows Media Player)
Plant ES Native Radio Ads: April - May 2010
WESR 103.3 Radio
(open radio ads in Windows Media Player)
Plant ES Native Radio Ads: September - November 2009
WESR 103.3 Radio
(open radio ads in Windows Media Player)
Plant ES Native Radio Ads: April - May 2009
WESR 103.3 Radio
(open radio ads in Windows Media Player)
- "What Makes Native Plants Special?" (mp3-1.5MB)
- "Plant Eastern Shore Natives For the Birds!" (mp3-1.5MB)
- "Eastern Shore Natives Plants Are Shore Beautiful!" (mp3-1.5MB)
Plant ES Natives Campaign Interview wmv-6MB mp3-17MB
WESR 103.3 Radio
"Shore Talk"
April 20, 2009
All 3 radio spots & interview in Zip format. zip-26MB