Tag Archives: Trees

Purchase Knob – September 10, 2021

Posted on September 13, 2021 by WCBC

From the NPS website: The Appalachian Highland Science Learning Center is based on 535 acres in Haywood County, North Carolina, contiguous with the rest of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The parcel includes the 5,086 foot elevation Purchase Knob, a … Continue reading →

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Sky Valley Road – July 22, 2021

Posted on July 28, 2021 by WCBC

Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Richard Holzman, & Penny Longhurst. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name. Click on any picture to zoom.

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Shut-In Trail – July 16, 2021

Posted on July 19, 2021 by WCBC

Our first field trip since 2019 and 22 members had a glorious day for it! Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name. Photography by Penny Longhurst, Jim Poling, & … Continue reading →

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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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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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