Returning NC's Hemlocks to Long-Term Health
On Friday, May 19, staff from the Hemlock Restoration Initiative will guide an educational hike at Holmes Educational State Forest. HRI and the NC Forest Service partnered together to chemically treat these hemlocks for hemlock woolly adelgid back in 2016…
HRI is celebrating another day of the green by hosting a 2-mile hike in the Green River Game Land (or GRGL) on St. Patrick’s Day, Friday, March 17. We like to call it the Green River, Green Love, and Good…
As we reflect on the busy fall field season at HRI, we are filled with gratitude for all those who played a crucial role in restoring our hemlocks. We are fortunate to have an amazing team this year – the best and biggest we’ve had yet!
Join us on the Green River on March 6 and become a member of the Paddlers Hemlock Health Action Taskforce (PHHAT). This collaboration between the Hemlock Restoration Initiative, American Whitewater, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, and MountainTrue’s Green Riverkeeper utilizes…
On March 6, join the Hemlock Restoration Initiative and experiential educator Helen Waite for a nature connection workshop. In this two-hour guided experience, we will refocus our attention and open up our senses. The workshop will take place at Holmes…
Join us on Friday, March 31 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. as we lend a hand to our partners at the Forest Restoration Alliance (FRA). Instead of chemically treating hemlock trees, volunteers will be combating hemlock woolly adelgid by…