The Blueway Plan for the French Broad River
You may have heard of greenways before, but have you heard of a blueway? Similar to a greenway, a blueway focuses on protecting a natural...
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Bracken Mountain Volunteer Workday
Join us at Bracken Mountain to help maintain the trail for future use and enjoy the hike, too!
Notice: Ecusta Trail in Transylvania is Not Open to the Public
Since the purchase of the Ecusta Trail corridor in Hendersonville and Transylvania Counties, some people have begun using the rail corridor for recreational purposes, such...
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Volunteer Workday NNIS Removal with UUTC
Join the UUTC at “Jumping Branch” to remove non-native invasive plant species and make room for native plants to thrive!
Give Native Problem-Solver Giant River Cane A Chance
Let’s meet a plant that offers many natural solutions to some of our un-naturally made problems: the Giant River Cane (Arundinaria gigantea). It’s one...
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Nearly 700 Acres of Brevard Watershed Protected
Nearly 700 acres of pristine forest land in the watershed that provides the City of Brevard’s water supply is now protected forever.
A Nighttime Walk to Celebrate the Winter Solstice
Celebrate the Winter Solstice with a nighttime walk at DuPont State Forest!
State Funding Puts Our Money Where Our Mouth Is
Ruth Jones’ farm on Cedar Mountain. This column by Torry Nergart, our Conservation Easement Manager was published in the Transylvania Times. Many thanks to all...
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Two Mountain Bog Properties Protected
Two newly protected mountain bog properties, in Henderson and Transylvania, could be added to the Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge.