Tag Archives: Ferns

Wintergreen Falls – June 30, 2023

Our field trip started with rain but luckily it was over very quickly! Our timing to see the Rhododendron arborescens and the different Milkweeds was perfect. Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom & enter the slide … Continue reading

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Graybeard Mountain Overlook to Glassmine Falls Overlook Scout – June 25, 2023

Sadly our walk on Friday was cancelled due to bad weather, but Joe & Mary hiked up from Glassmine on Sunday. Some of the highlights from their hike can be seen below. Photography by Joe Standaert. Click on any picture … Continue reading

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Kellogg Center – June 2, 2023

The Kellogg Center was originally the summer residence of Kathryn A. Kellogg, who bequeathed the property to Wake Forest University in 1969. In 1987 it became the property of UNC Asheville, which used it as an educational and community conference … Continue reading

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Ashmore Heritage Preserve – May 23, 2023

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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Holmes Educational State Forest, Upper Loop (Demonstration Trail) – May 19, 2023

Holmes Trail Map Plants (especially mosses) always look happier after rain! And Ken found a new plant. Photography by Ken Borgfeldt & Penny Longhurst. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the … Continue reading

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