Join us on Friday, March 25, 2022 from 10:30 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…
Tuesday, March 29, 2022: Hemlock Treatment Demonstration in Robbinsville
Learn to treat your hemlocks! The Hemlock Restoration Initiative will be hosting a demonstration of chemical treatment methods to control the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid on Tuesday, March 29 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Robbinsville, NC. Today hemlock management…
Saturday, February 12, 2022: Hike with Conserving Carolina at the Florence Nature Preserve
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…
Volunteer Hemlock Treatment Days in Pisgah National Forest
This winter HRI will be re-treating hemlocks at a few sites in Pisgah National Forest. These particular areas are loaded with hemlocks that are in beautiful shape thanks to early treatment by the USDA Forest Service. They are also great…
Rescheduled–Sunday, March 6, 2021: Hike and Volunteer Workday at Looking Glass Rock
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…
Friday, January 28, 2022: Volunteer Work Day with the Forest Restoration Alliance
Join us on Friday, January 28, 2022 from 10 am to 4 pm 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…