Hemlock Restoration Initiative
Hemlock Restoration Initiative

A program sponsored by NC Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services and USDA-FS Forest Health Protection

Returning NC's Hemlocks to Long-Term Health

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December 2022 Volunteer Opportunities

December 2022 Volunteer Opportunities

November 21, 2022 Events

We have a variety of hemlock treatment volunteer opportunities during the month of December. On our work days, we treat hemlocks with insecticide to protect them from hemlock woolly adelgid. Every volunteer will be paired with an experienced, licensed professional…

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Upcoming Volunteer Hemlock Treatment Days with HRI

Upcoming Volunteer Hemlock Treatment Days with HRI

October 27, 2021 Events

Join HRI staff for treatment volunteer opportunities Nov. 2 – 4 in the Grandfather Mountain/Linville Falls area and Nov. 15 – 19 in the Curtis Creek area north of Old Fort, NC within Pisgah National Forest.  We are looking for…

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Friday, October 1, 2021: Forest Restoration Alliance Volunteer Day

Friday, October 1, 2021: Forest Restoration Alliance Volunteer Day

September 8, 2021 Events

Join us on Friday, October 1, 2021 as we lend a hand to our partners at the Forest Restoration Alliance. We will be helping out at the FRA greenhouse and research facility near Waynesville, NC. Activities will likely include washing…

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Saturday, June 19, 2021: Annual Upper French Broad Riverfest

Saturday, June 19, 2021: Annual Upper French Broad Riverfest

May 7, 2021 Events

Looking for a family fun festival full of hands-on activities and fans of the French Broad? Come be a part of Riverfest on Saturday, June 19th, 2021 from 10am to 3pm at Champion Park and Rosman Town Hall, Rosman NC…

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Friday, June 11, 2021: FRA Volunteer Work Day

Friday, June 11, 2021: FRA Volunteer Work Day

May 6, 2021 Events

Join us on Friday, June 11, 2021 from 10 am to 4 pm as we lend a hand to our partners at the Forest Restoration Alliance (FRA). Instead of heading out to the forest to chemically treat hemlock trees, volunteers will…

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Sunday, June 6, 2021: Hike-and-Treat in DuPont State Forest

Sunday, June 6, 2021: Hike-and-Treat in DuPont State Forest

May 5, 2021 Blog, Events

Join HRI in DuPont State Recreational Forest for a “hike-and-treat” combination educational hike and volunteer treatment day.  As we hike, we will observe and discuss our two native species of hemlock trees, the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), its impacts and…

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Hemlock Restoration Initiative

c/o WNC Communities
594 Brevard Road
Asheville, NC 28806

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828-252-4783
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A WNC Communities Program, sponsored by NCDA&CS and USFS

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