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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Saturday, May 21, 2022: Hemlock Hike at Gorges State Park

Saturday, May 21, 2022: Hemlock Hike at Gorges State Park

April 22, 2022 Events

Join the Hemlock Restoration Initiative for an educational hike at 10 a.m. on May 21st at one of North Carolina’s hidden gems: Gorges State Park. This rugged park features waterfalls, sheer rock walls, many miles of trails, and a diverse…

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022: Headwaters State Forest Hemlock Hike

Tuesday, May 3, 2022: Headwaters State Forest Hemlock Hike

April 15, 2022 Events

Join HRI for a hike in North Carolina’s newest state forest, Headwaters State Forest, on May 3! Opened to the public only a few years ago in 2018, Headwaters boasts an enticing array of streams, waterfalls, and of course hemlocks,…

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Hemlock Restoration Initiative Newsletter–Winter  2022

Hemlock Restoration Initiative Newsletter–Winter 2022

February 4, 2022 Blog

We’re in the midst of winter, and for HRI that usually means a little less time spent in the field and a little more in the office. We love being outside treating trees and looking for beetles, but we are…

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Saturday, February 12, 2022: Hike with Conserving Carolina at the Florence Nature Preserve

Saturday, February 12, 2022: Hike with Conserving Carolina at the Florence Nature Preserve

February 1, 2022 Events

HRI is co-hosting a hike with Conserving Carolina at the Florence Nature Preserve on February 12, 2022. This 4 mile hike will start at 11 a.m. and should take around 5 hours to complete including a break for lunch. We…

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Rescheduled–Sunday, March 6, 2021: Hike and Volunteer Workday at Looking Glass Rock

Rescheduled–Sunday, March 6, 2021: Hike and Volunteer Workday at Looking Glass Rock

January 13, 2022 Events

HRI is hosting both a hike and a volunteer treatment day on Sunday, March 6, 2022 on the Looking Glass Rock Trail in Pisgah National Forest outside of Brevard. The hike is approximately 6.2 miles long (out and back) and…

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Sunday, December 19, 2021: Full Moon Hike at Sandy Mush Game Land

Sunday, December 19, 2021: Full Moon Hike at Sandy Mush Game Land

December 6, 2021 Events

HRI is hosting a full moon hike on December 19, 2021 at the Sandy Mush Game Land near the Buncombe/Madison County border. The two hour hike will start before sunset and finish after twilight under the full moon. We will…

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