Category Archives: Scouting Trip

Ashmore Heritage Preserve – May 23, 2023

Posted on May 30, 2023 by WCBC

Loads of our favorite plants blooming today. Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Richard Holzman, Penny Longhurst, Jim Poling, & Joe Standaert (Click on any picture to zoom).

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Vaughn Creek Greenway – March 27, 2023

Posted on March 30, 2023 by WCBC

The 0.8 mile Vaughn Creek Greenway trail in Tryon, NC, takes hikers through a beautiful wooded area along Vaughn Creek. Not far into the hike, visitors can see Siller’s Falls on their left. The trail ends at a large tunnel … Continue reading →

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Ashmore Heritage Preserve Scout – May 23, 2022

Posted on May 30, 2022 by WCBC

Our walk was rained out but fortunately Richard took pictures on the scout. Photography by Richard Holzman (Click on any picture to zoom).

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The Narrows at Eastatoe Creek Heritage Preserve – April 21, 2022

Posted on April 23, 2022 by WCBC

An scouting trip with plenty of bang for the buck! Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name. Photography by John Colson & Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to … Continue reading →

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Buck Creek Serpentine Barrens – September 22, 2021

Posted on October 4, 2021 by WCBC

Some members visited the unique Buck Creek Serpentine Barrens on a very wet day, guided by Maria Dunlavey, a botanist with the U.S. Forest Service. Penny waited until the skies cleared before going! You can see that in Joe’s pictures … Continue reading →

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