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Blue Ridge Parkway Ridgeline Trail – May 15, 2026
We never did manage to fit this field trip in with all the rain last year, but this year the weather was fantastic! Once again, the Blue Ridge Parkway Ridgeline Trail (aka the Painted Trillium trail) lived up to its … Continue reading
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Tagged Wildflowers, Hiking, North Carolina, Trees, Blue Ridge Parkway, Views, WCBC, club moss, shrubs
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Parkway Deep South – April 27, 2026
Seems like we’re always too late for some plants and too early for others! The drought hasn’t helped, but luckily it rained over the weekend and we still saw a good number of our favorite plants. Botanical plant names seem … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Hiking, North Carolina, Pisgah National Forest, Views, WCBC, Wildflowers, Wolf Mountain Overlook
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Flowers of Plants with Botanical Names Beginning with “Vic” to “Z”
Most of us need reminders so we don’t forget all we learned on our field trips each year. In the 3 years since we first posted “Botanical Names” we’ve accumulated over 5,000 new photographs and identified a bunch of new … Continue reading
Flowers of Plants with Botanical Names Beginning with “U” to “Vib”
Most of us need reminders so we don’t forget all we learned on our field trips each year. In the 3 years since we first posted “Botanical Names” we’ve accumulated over 5,000 new photographs and identified a bunch of new … Continue reading
Flowers of Plants with Botanical Names Beginning with “Trif” to “Ty”
Most of us need reminders so we don’t forget all we learned on our field trips each year. In the 3 years since we first posted “Botanical Names” we’ve accumulated over 5,000 new photographs and identified a bunch of new … Continue reading
Western Carolina Botanical Club 