Tag Archives: North Carolina

Know Your Plants – Botanical Names Beginning with “A”

Some of us need reminders so we don’t forget all we learned on our field trips this year. We’ll start at the very beginning with plants with botanical names beginning with “A” & see how far we get by the … Continue reading

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Thomas Cemetery & Wintergreen Falls – October 28, 2022

Between us we covered the entire loop – although some were more energetic than others! Photography by  Cindy Carpenter, Daudie & John Colson, & Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom & enter the slide show. Plants that are … Continue reading

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Whiteside Mountain – October 14, 2022

Whiteside Mountain Brochure Wildflowers of Whiteside Mountain, Jackson County, North Carolina by Kevin Adams Photography by Penny Longhurst & Angela Wagner. Click on any picture to zoom and see the slide show.

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Frying Pan Gap Trail – October 7, 2022

This was our last monthly walk on the Frying Pan Gap Trail. Another perfect day – sunny, warm, blue skies, loads of Asters, & fall colors! We hiked the trail from the gate to the Pisgah Inn & returned walking … Continue reading

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Coontree Trail – September 23, 2022

We haven’t visited Coontree in the fall since 2017. Clearly this visit was overdue! Photography by Randy Richardson & Joe Standaert. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicted by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name. Click … Continue reading

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