Tag Archives: Blue Ridge Parkway
Sam Knob Loop – June 3, 2016
(Click on any picture to zoom) Photography by Ken Borgfeldt and Penny Longhurst. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.
Frying Pan Gap to Pisgah Inn – May 30, 2016
(Click on any picture to zoom) Photography by Ken Borgfeldt and Penny Longhurst
Bear Pen Gap – May 27, 2016
(Click on any picture to zoom) Photography by Ken Borgfeldt and Penny Longhurst
Buck Spring Nature Trail – May 16, 2016
Finally, the mystery of the mutant Painted trilliums is solved! (Click on any picture to zoom) Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Jim Poling, and Joe Standaert
DAR Memorial Forest – April 29, 2016
Historical mystery: How can 50,000 trees vanish from local memory and maps as well as from Parkway view? We found out during our visit to the newly rediscovered DAR Memorial Forest, planted in 1941-1942 to “memorialize the North Carolina patriots who … Continue reading