Tag Archives: Henderson County

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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Park at Flat Rock – April 28, 2023

We visited the Park at Flat Rock in September and saw wonderful fall plants, so we decided to see what was there in the spring. Seems like we were about a month too early!  Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Cindy Carpenter, … Continue reading

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Park at Flat Rock – September 16, 2022

We hadn’t visited the Park at Flat Rock in quite a while. Now there’s lots to see. Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Penny Longhurst, & Lucy Prim.  Click on any picture to zoom. Plants that are non-native to North America are … Continue reading

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Kellogg Center – June 3, 2022

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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Holmes Educational State Forest, Upper Loop (Demonstration Trail) – May 20, 2022

Holmes Trail Map Great hike – Lucy found a new plant! Photography by Penny Longhurst, Jim Poling, Lucy Prim, & Randy Richardson. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name. … Continue reading

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