Rail Trail Insights from Local Business Owners
How could the Saluda Grade Trail impact Tryon and Saluda? Local business owners share their hopes for economic growth, increased tourism, and positive community change. Read their perspectives!
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Pondering the philosophical side of bioluminescence
However it is expressed, bioluminescence is one of the many wonders the natural world is capable of.
A Guide to Tree Planting for Arbor Day
In honor of National Arbor Day, here are some key tips to help you plant trees that will thrive for many years into the future.
A Wondrous Event is on the Horizon
What you need to know about the coming of the periodical cicadas.
Second Fall, Now That Spring Is Here
The leaves of several common tree species won’t fall until now, just as the buds begin to break on Beech, Oak, and Hornbeam.
North Carolina ranked 2nd in US for projected Farmland Loss
NC is projected to lose over 1 million acres of farmland by 2040, an area larger than the state of Rhode Island.
Small but Mighty—the New Sargeant Family Preserve
In a rapidly developing part of Hendersonville, Michael Sargeant and his wife Fern Carter had a small forest full of wildlife and tall trees. This...
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Earth Month Reflections
By Lia Waldrum As our small pocket of the planet sheds its winter coolness, slowly, slowly, we are reminded that new, vibrant life has simply...
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Experiencing the Forest Through All Five Senses
With over 100,000 acres of public lands in Transylvania County, there is no shortage of experiences one can enjoy by getting into the woods. This...
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