Tag Archives: North Carolina

Highlands Botanical Garden Scout – June 21, 2021

Posted on July 2, 2021 by WCBC

The Club had plans to visit the gardens last June. Well, better late than never! Link to their website is here. Photography by Penny Longhurst.

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Graybeard Mountain Overlook to Glassmine Falls Overlook Scout – June 15, 2021

Posted on June 18, 2021 by WCBC

Jim led a small group of friends on the Graybeard Mountain Overlook to Glassmine Falls Overlook trail this week. Some of the highlights from the hike can be seen below. Photography by Jim Poling and Randy Richardson.

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Frying Pan Gap Loop Scout – May 17, 2021

Posted on May 28, 2021 by WCBC

We hiked the Frying Pan Gap Trail from the gate to the campground and then returned along the Parkway.  Photography by Penny Longhurst.  Click on any picture to zoom. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicted by an … Continue reading →

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Craven Gap – April/May

Posted on April 30, 2021 by WCBC

Here are pictures of plants we expect to see during the  last 2 weeks of April and early May. Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, David Heavner, Penny Longhurst, & Jim Poling.  (Click on any picture to zoom & enter the slide … Continue reading →

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Pink Beds – April Wildflowers

Posted on April 16, 2021 by WCBC

This post shows plants we would expect to see in the Pink Beds in April/May. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.  Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Penny Longhurst, Jim … Continue reading →

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