Mud Creek Gets New Bluebird Boxes
Bluebirds, tree swallows and chickadees residing at Mud Creek now have eight brand new nesting boxes in the meadows there.
Bluebirds, tree swallows and chickadees residing at Mud Creek now have eight brand new nesting boxes in the meadows there.
Conserving Carolina nature preserves are providing traditional materials for Cherokee artists.
The Polk County Appearance Commission has renewed their matching grant to our habitat restoration team for a fifth consecutive year.
In a neighborhood built by Habitat for Humanity, what used to be a trash-filled, degraded stream corridor is now a place for kids to watch tadpoles and catch fireflies.
Conserving Carolina recently completed three restorations along the French Broad River with eight more in the works. We are restoring a thriving natural corridor along the river!
While viewed from land, our local rivers appear to be just shades of brown. But below the surface is a teem of colors, across all the spectrum.
A new restoration project in Etowah brings back streams, wetlands, forests, meadows, and a backwater slough beside the French Broad River, with plans for trails.
Many stream restorations involve regrading the banks. But in this case, you’d have to cut down mature trees. Here’s an innovative way to solve that problem.