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Mountain WILD! at WNC Nature Center
October 27, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Gary Kauffman, National Forest Service botanist/ecologist, will list and describe the diverse number of botanical products harvested from the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests for medicinal, culinary, horticultural and decorative use. He will ...
Mountain WILD! is continuing to work with St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Asheville. We have been working with their F.A.I.T.H. team on creating a butterfly-hummingbird garden and removal of invasive species along the Ross Creek corridor. On Saturd...
Mountain WILD! at WNC Nature Center
October 27, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Gary Kauffman, National Forest Service botanist/ecologist, will list and describe the diverse number of botanical products harvested from the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests for medicinal, culinary, horticultural and decorative use. He will ...
Mountain WILD! at WNC Nature Center
July 11, 2009 from 8:30am to 10am
Wild Bird Garden Clean-Up: Meet at the WNC Nature Center to work in the songbird and hummingbird gardens. We'll weed and trim existing plants and talk about creating wildlife-friendly habitats and habitat certification. We are partnering with the ...
Mountain WILD! at WNC Nature Center
July 11, 2009 from 8:30am to 10am
Wild Bird Garden Clean-Up: Meet at the WNC Nature Center to work in the songbird and hummingbird gardens. We'll weed and trim existing plants and talk about creating wildlife-friendly habitats and habitat certification. We are partnering with the ...
Gardening for Pollinators ~ "Bee" Here! at WNC Nature Center
June 23, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Hear the latest news on threatened bees in Western North Carolina ~ not just honey bees but our many native bees.
Diane Almond, Master Gardener and bee keeper, will share information about these important pollinators.
Learn tips about plants, pri...
Gardening for Pollinators ~ "Bee" Here! at WNC Nature Center
June 23, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Hear the latest news on threatened bees in Western North Carolina ~ not just honey bees but our many native bees.
Diane Almond, Master Gardener and bee keeper, will share information about these important pollinators.
Learn tips about plants, pri...
Gardening for Pollinators ~ "Bee" Here! at WNC Nature Center
June 23, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Hear the latest news on threatened bees in Western North Carolina ~ not just honey bees but our many native bees.
Diane Almond, Master Gardener and bee keeper, will share information about these important pollinators.
Learn tips about plants, pri...
Invasive Plant Management! at WNC Nature Center
May 28, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Join Chris Ulrey, Plant Ecologist for the Blue Ridge Parkway, as he leads an invasive plant management walk at the WNC Nature Center in Asheville, NC. Chris will identify invasive plants and discuss their management, and we will pull invasives on ...
Invasive plants are more than kudzu! Chris will help us identify a variety of invasives and will provide tips on removing these invaders. This will be a hands-on experience. NOTE: The meeting is NOT on our usual Tuesday evening because of Memorial...
Invasive Plant Management! at WNC Nature Center
May 28, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Join Chris Ulrey, Plant Ecologist for the Blue Ridge Parkway, as he leads an invasive plant management walk at the WNC Nature Center in Asheville, NC. Chris will identify invasive plants and discuss their management, and we will pull invasives on ...
All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (ATBI) ~ Great Smoky Mountains National Park at WNC Nature Center
April 28, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm
Discover Life in America (DLIA) is involved in a quest to identify and understand all species of life within an 800-square-mile ecosystem in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Researchers seek knowledge about the components, abundance, and d...
One day we'll have a chance to meet! Sounds like you are very busy making your yard wildlife friendly. I've started weeding in my butterfly garden and plan on going to a nursery that I just heard about - Meadowbrook Nursery ~ We-Du Natives in Mari...
We can add you to our E-newsletter list which goes out each month before our meeting. We give information about our meetings, upcoming and ongoing projects, related meetings and events, etc. You can also check the Mountain WILD! website (www.mount...
All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (ATBI) ~ Great Smoky Mountains National Park at WNC Nature Center
April 28, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm
Discover Life in America (DLIA) is involved in a quest to identify and understand all species of life within an 800-square-mile ecosystem in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Researchers seek knowledge about the components, abundance, and d...
We had a great monthly meeting last night. Gary Peeples, a public affairs specialist for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's Asheville Field Office, presented information about the Service and the rate habitats, plant and animal species found in th...
Comment Wall (1 comment)
- At 5:33pm on March 10, 2009,
Carol Buie-Jackson said… - Welcome Kit! I'm assuming related to Steve? Youngest daughter, perhaps? Sounds like ya'll had a blast building the Squirrel boxes!
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Items of Interest
NCWF has a new Website!
Mecklenburg County created an extensive list of native plants, their soil and light requirements and what they provide for wildlife. Feel free to download these files to your computer
Native Tree List.xls
Native Flower List.xls
Native Shrub List.xls
Native Grass List.xls
Native Plants Available from Southern Styles Nursery, Charlotte
southern style nursery plant list.doc
Invasive Plants of North Carolina
Meck County Invasive list and native alternatives.doc
Downloadable guidelines on how to attract bats and where to put your bat house from Bat Conservation International
batsattracting.pdf
bathousecriteria.pdf
Wildlife Action Plan
Implementing the NC Wildlife Action Plan.doc
Mecklenburg County created an extensive list of native plants, their soil and light requirements and what they provide for wildlife. Feel free to download these files to your computer
Native Tree List.xls
Native Flower List.xls
Native Shrub List.xls
Native Grass List.xls
Native Plants Available from Southern Styles Nursery, Charlotte
southern style nursery plant list.doc
Invasive Plants of North Carolina
Meck County Invasive list and native alternatives.doc
Downloadable guidelines on how to attract bats and where to put your bat house from Bat Conservation International
batsattracting.pdf
bathousecriteria.pdf
Wildlife Action Plan
Implementing the NC Wildlife Action Plan.doc
Is your yard certified?
Click here to learn how to register your Backyard Habitat with NC Wildlife and National Wildlife Federations
FAITH Application.doc
WAIT Application for Certification.doc
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