Author Archives: WCBC
Craven Gap Scout – April 2020
Jim scouted the Mountains-to-Sea trail near Craven Gap. Here are some of his pictures taken during the last 2 weeks of April. Photography by Jim Poling. (Click on any picture to zoom & enter the slide show) Plants that are … Continue reading
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Tagged Asheville, Blue Ridge Parkway, Hiking, North Carolina, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Pink Beds Scout – April 22, 2020
Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.
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Tagged Ferns, Hiking, North Carolina, Pisgah National Forest, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Jones Farm Scout – April 2020
“Wish you were here to enjoy walking the trails with me. These are pictures of plants that I would be showing you if we were physically together. Most of the plants I included are currently in bloom, but I also … Continue reading
Curtis Creek Road Scout – April 3, 2020
Joe and Mary scouted the trails near Curtis Creek Campground, Old Fort. Looks like a great area for wildflowers. Photography by Joe Standaert. Click on any picture to zoom and enter the slide show.
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Tagged Ferns, Hiking, North Carolina, Pisgah National Forest, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Glassy Mountain Scouts – April 6 & 7, 2020
Glassy Mountain is a monadnock that is the remnant of a pluton. For information on its origins check last year’s post here. Our field trip was scheduled a little earlier this year than when we usually visit. However, most of … Continue reading
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Tagged Hiking, South Carolina, Trees, Views, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Western Carolina Botanical Club 