Returning NC's Hemlocks to Long-Term Health
Here is the summer newsletter from the New York State Hemlock Initiative featuring the latest in their work combating HWA. Check out the “Eyes on Hemlocks” section to learn about HWA when it is in aestivation in the summer. Aestivation is equivalent…
WNC Communities is hiring a seasonal forestry technician to be part of a team treating hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) on public lands across Western North Carolina. Season begins October 14, 2019 and ends approximately May 15, 2020. Hours will vary…
August is a month of transition for the Hemlock Restoration Initiative. Not only are we moving out of our soporific summer season, where we quasi-aestivate like the hemlock woolly adelgid and Laricobius beetles, into planning and preparing for the bustling…
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…
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…
HRI is excited to feature a guest blog post from UNCA graduate Finnigan Digman. Finnigan tells the story behind an especially meaningful hemlock treatment training workshop that HRI held this spring. After departing from the traffic of Patton Avenue, a…