Tag Archives: North Carolina

Park at Flat Rock – April 28, 2023

Posted on May 2, 2023 by WCBC

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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Lower Cat Gap Trail – April 21, 2023

Posted on April 24, 2023 by WCBC

Glad we were able to reschedule the Lower Cat Gap field trip after it was rained out last week. It was a beautiful day and we had a great turnout and lots of plants to see.  Photography by Cindy Carpenter, … Continue reading →

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Twin Bridges – April 3, 2023

Posted on April 7, 2023 by WCBC

Another spectacular show and no rain!  As expected, plants were a little ahead this year and we saw some that we usually miss. All our old favorites were there and many seemed to have spread even more! Photography by Ken … Continue reading →

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Vaughn Creek Greenway – March 27, 2023

Posted on March 30, 2023 by WCBC

The 0.8 mile Vaughn Creek Greenway trail in Tryon, NC, takes hikers through a beautiful wooded area along Vaughn Creek. Not far into the hike, visitors can see Siller’s Falls on their left. The trail ends at a large tunnel … Continue reading →

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WCBC 50th Anniversary Celebration – March 24, 2023

Posted on March 26, 2023 by WCBC

More than fifty club members celebrated the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Western Carolina Botanical Club at our final indoor meeting of the 2022-2023 season. Information about the program can be found on the History page. We started … Continue reading →

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