Tag Archives: Butterflies

Butterflies & Moths of the Carolinas

Posted on January 8, 2021 by WCBC

May the wings of the butterfly kiss the sunAnd find your shoulder to light on,To bring you luck, happiness and richesToday, tomorrow and beyond.~Irish blessing Well, we could certainly use some of that! David Heavner has been photographing butterflies and … Continue reading →

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Plants on Randy’s One Acre..

Posted on November 20, 2020 by WCBC

Randy writes….“I certainly miss the fellowship and learning of the WCBC, but like everyone else am trying to make the best of a bad situation during the pandemic. My wife and I have been exceedingly cautious and therefore have avoided single … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Asheville, Bees, Birds, Butterflies, North Carolina, WCBC, Wildflowers | Leave a comment

Wildflowers of North Carolina: A Community Photo Exhibit

Posted on November 6, 2020 by WCBC

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 →

Posted in Photography | Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Butterflies, North Carolina, Pisgah National Forest, Plant Identification, Wildflowers | 2 Comments

Glassy Mountain Scout – October 20, 2020

Posted on October 23, 2020 by WCBC

Glassy Mountain is a monadnock that is the remnant of a pluton. For information on its origins check last year’s post here. I don’t remember having a field trip here at this time of year before. Things certainly looked different! … Continue reading →

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Parkway South Scout – September 2020

Posted on September 18, 2020 by WCBC

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 | 3 Comments