Monthly Archives: May 2021
Frying Pan Gap Loop Scout – May 17, 2021
We hiked the Frying Pan Gap Trail from the gate to the campground and then returned along the Parkway. Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicted by an … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Hiking, North Carolina, Views, WCBC, Wildflowers
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BRP Ridgeline Trail Scout – May 16, 2021
Penny couldn’t resist, and checked out the BRP Ridgeline Trail (formerly known to some of us as the Painted Trillium trail) and then continued driving south as far as Wolf Mountain Overlook. Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture … Continue reading
Big Ridge Loop – May 7, 2021
We invited new members to join us for a scout on the Big Ridge Loop. Here is some of what we saw. Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom. Plants that are non-native to North America are … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Ferns, Hiking, Pisgah National Forest, WCBC, Wildflowers
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BRP Ridgeline Trail – May
Plants we expect to find in May on the BRP Ridgeline Trail (formerly known to some of us as the Painted Trillium trail). Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Penny Longhurst, Jim Poling, & Joe Standaert. Click on any picture to zoom. Plants … Continue reading
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