Come out on Thursday, September 5th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for an Open House at the Mountain Research Station (MRS) in Waynesville highlighting hemlock work in North Carolina to combat the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA). The day will…
Tuesday, September 17th, 2019: HRI presents to High Country Audubon Society
On Tuesday, September 17th, join HRI as we present at the monthly meeting of the High Country Audubon Society in Boone, NC. We will discuss the ecological importance of hemlocks in western North Carolina, their value as bird habitat, and…
Thursday, September 26th, 2019: HRI presents at the Horticultural Industry IPM Symposium
Hosted by The North Carolina Arboretum in conjunction with The North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, the 9th annual Integrated Pest Management Symposium will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2019, inside the Arboretum’s Education Center in Asheville. This event is for industry…
Saturday, September 28th, 2019: HRI at the 2nd Annual DuPont Forest Festival
Join us on National Public Lands Day, September 28nd, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the 2nd annual DuPont Forest Festival, an event celebrating the adventure, wilderness, and beauty of DuPont State Recreational Forest. The day will be full…
Sunday, July 28, 2019: PHHAT treatment day on the Green River
Join the Hemlock Restoration Initiative, MountainTrue, American Whitewater, and the NC Wildlife Resources Commission as the Paddlers Hemlock Health Action Taskforce (PHHAT) treats hemlocks along the Green River on Sunday, July 28th! See the flyer below for more information. For…
HRI featured in new film: “Guardians of our Troubled Waters”
The Center for Cultural Presentation, based in Hendersonville, NC, is launching a brand-new film all about the people who have protected the rivers of the South. Among the organizations mentioned in the film is the Paddlers Hemlock Health Action Taskforce…