Category Archives: Field Trips

Ferrin Knob Trail – May 8, 2017

Click on any picture to zoom. Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Penny Longhurst, & Jim Poling  

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Connestee Falls – May 5, 2017

Did we ever get lucky with the weather! And, after 3 inches of rain in the previous 24 hours, the creeks were really flowing. Photography by Penny Longhurst, Jim Poling, & Lucy Prim. Click on any picture to zoom.   … Continue reading

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Glassy Mountain & Boggs Rock – April 28, 2017

Read more info on the plants at Glassy at Glassy Mountain Heritage Preserve by Patrick D. McMillan Elf orpine pictures were taken at Boggs Rock. For more information about Boggs Rock check out Jim Fowler’s blog  Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Penny Longhurst, … Continue reading

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Corneille Bryan Native Garden – April 21, 2017

The Corneille Bryan Native Garden was established in 1990 to call attention to the unique plant life in the Southern Appalachians and to promote its preservation. By 2012 there were approximately 500 species of plants, excluding grasses and weeds. You can … Continue reading

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Collier Cove Nature Preserve – April 10, 2017

Collier Cove Nature Preserve Photography by Penny Longhurst & Jim Poling. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.

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