Virginia Cooperative Extension's Neil Clark takes a walk in the woods looking at tasty native plants. Simply visit the Facebook or YouTube page at 12:15 on May 17th to watch the video and participate in a live chat.
Join N.C. Forest Service rangers for a moderate, ¾-mile hike to observe and identify spring wildflowers! This unique forest ecosystem supports an incredible diversity of plant life and different wildflowers can be observed each month. Each hike is limited to 10 participants and will meet near the main kiosk in the parking area. We recommend bringing comfortable...
Join N.C. State Extension Forestry as we examine forest management being conducted in Avery and Mitchell counties and see what practices you can employ on your property to generate a beautiful and profitable stand. Natural resource professionals from the Natural Resources Conservation Service, The Nature Conservancy, Roughed Grouse Society and landowner Jim Phillips will provide...
The N.C. Tree Farm Program will host its 2024 Annual Meeting at the Wake County Wildlife Club in Durham on June 15. The event will include a field tour focused on hunter safety, prescribed burning, timber management and enhancing wildlife habitat. An awards ceremony will recognize Tree Farm anniversaries, the Inspector of the Year and...
N.C. A&T and N.C. State Cooperative Extension are working together to educate the public about heirs property! We are hosting six heirs property summits across the state. Join us for hands-on training sessions that will provide valuable materials and guidance to avoid involuntary property loss, and protect and preserve family land for generations to come....
Join a park ranger at the Flytrap Trail for a hike along the trails. Learn about different habitats that exist within Carolina Beach State Park and how each habitat affects the plants and animals that call the park home. Meet at the Flytrap Trail parking area at the end of Nature Trail Lane. This is...
This is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking to get into birding, improve upon existing bird knowledge, or anyone who just enjoys being outdoors. We will scout out some of the bird species we have around the boat ramp and see how many different species we can find. Merchants Millpond is known for...
Behind his mask are hidden qualities that few animals can achieve. They are cunning and intelligent. Come and learn more about resourceful raccoon life.
Behind his mask are hidden qualities that few animals can achieve. They are cunning and intelligent. Come and learn more about resourceful raccoon life. Meet at the Paddy's Creek Visitor Center Classroom.
An agricultural conservation easement is the best tool for the long-term protection of working farms and forests. Discover the restrictions of the agricultural conservation easement, what rights are retained and how to start the process of enrolling your land in farmland preservation programs.
