Tag Archives: Pisgah National Forest
Big Ridge Loop – May 7, 2021
We invited new members to join us for a scout on the Big Ridge Loop. Here is some of what we saw. Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom. Plants that are non-native to North America are … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Ferns, Hiking, Pisgah National Forest, WCBC, Wildflowers
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McCall Cemetery Loop Scout – April 20, 2020
Better late than never! We didn’t get a chance to post these pictures last year! Photography by Penny Longhurst
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Tagged Bryophytes, Ferns, Mosses, Pisgah National Forest, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Pink Beds – April Wildflowers
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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Tagged Ferns, Hiking, North Carolina, Pisgah National Forest, WCBC, Wildflowers
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More Non-native Plants!
Ken and Annie already showed us the non-native flora they found this year on the Henderson County Walkways. Here are more non-native plants we have encountered elsewhere. The link to our Native/Non-native Plant List can be found here. Photography by Becky Armstrong, … Continue reading
Wildflowers of North Carolina: A Community Photo Exhibit
North Carolina is home to over 3,000 species of wildflowers. As part of the 2020: Year of the Wildflower theme at the North Carolina Botanical Garden, they asked for submissions of photos of native wildflowers in our state. The result … Continue reading
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