Tag Archives: Blue Ridge Parkway
BRP Ridgeline Trail – May
Plants we expect to find in May on the BRP Ridgeline Trail (formerly known to some of us as the Painted Trillium trail). Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Penny Longhurst, Jim Poling, & Joe Standaert. Click on any picture to zoom. Plants … Continue reading
Craven Gap – April/May
Here are pictures of plants we expect to see during the last 2 weeks of April and early May. Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, David Heavner, Penny Longhurst, & Jim Poling. (Click on any picture to zoom & enter the slide … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trips
Tagged Asheville, Blue Ridge Parkway, Ferns, Hiking, North Carolina, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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More Non-native Plants!
Ken and Annie already showed us the non-native flora they found this year on the Henderson County Walkways. Here are more non-native plants we have encountered elsewhere. The link to our Native/Non-native Plant List can be found here. Photography by Becky Armstrong, … Continue reading
Wildflowers of North Carolina: A Community Photo Exhibit
North Carolina is home to over 3,000 species of wildflowers. As part of the 2020: Year of the Wildflower theme at the North Carolina Botanical Garden, they asked for submissions of photos of native wildflowers in our state. The result … Continue reading
Parkway South Scout – September 2020
Stops included Courthouse Valley Overlook, Graveyard Fields/Second Falls Overlook, Herrin Knob Overlook, Pigeon Gap, Pounding Mill Overlook, Wolf Mountain Overlook, & many other interesting spots in between! Photography by Richard Holzman & Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom. … Continue reading
Posted in Scouting Trip
Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Butterflies, Fungi, Hiking, Insects, Lichens, Mushrooms, North Carolina, Pisgah National Forest, WCBC, Wildflowers, Wolf Mountain Overlook
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Western Carolina Botanical Club 