Author Archives: WCBC
Know Your Plants – Botanical Names Beginning with “A”
Some of us need reminders so we don’t forget all we learned on our field trips this year. We’ll start at the very beginning with plants with botanical names beginning with “A” & see how far we get by the … Continue reading
Posted in Plant ID
Tagged North Carolina, Plant Identification, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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EZ Tree ID – Carrie Blair – November 4, 2022
Thirty-one members enjoyed the first indoor meeting of the year. Carrie’s program was designed for beginner to advanced plant lovers. She discussed how to “Read Trees” in the field using all aspects of location, elevation, phenology, seasonal patterns, written and … Continue reading
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Tagged Plant Identification, Tree Identification, Trees, WCBC
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Thomas Cemetery & Wintergreen Falls – October 28, 2022
Between us we covered the entire loop – although some were more energetic than others! Photography by Cindy Carpenter, Daudie & John Colson, & Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom & enter the slide show. Plants that are … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trips
Tagged DuPont State Forest, Ferns, Hiking, Insects, North Carolina, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Ashmore Heritage Preserve – October 21, 2022
Another beautiful day and beautiful plants! Photography by Penny Longhurst & Joe Standaert (Click on any picture to zoom).
Posted in Field Trips
Tagged Ferns, Hiking, lake, Mountain Bridge State Natural Area, South Carolina, Trees, Views, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Whiteside Mountain – October 14, 2022
Whiteside Mountain Brochure Wildflowers of Whiteside Mountain, Jackson County, North Carolina by Kevin Adams Photography by Penny Longhurst & Angela Wagner. Click on any picture to zoom and see the slide show.
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Tagged Ferns, Hiking, Mosses, North Carolina, Trees, Views, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Western Carolina Botanical Club 