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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Events

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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Friday, December 9, 2022: Hemlock Hike at Holmes Educational State Forest

Friday, December 9, 2022: Hemlock Hike at Holmes Educational State Forest

November 16, 2022 Events

On Friday, December 9, staff from the Hemlock Restoration Initiative will guide an educational hike at Holmes Educational State Forest. This mild, 2-mile hike will happen concurrently with a volunteer treatment day on the same land, allowing hikers to see…

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Saturday, November 19, 2022: Hike at the North Carolina Arboretum

Saturday, November 19, 2022: Hike at the North Carolina Arboretum

October 24, 2022 Events

HRI is leading a hike in partnership with the North Carolina Arboretum around the Arboretum grounds on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 12 pm. This 2-mile hike will take roughly three hours and traverse mostly flat paths. HRI staff will…

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Friday, October 21, 2022: Sunset Carolina Hemlock Hike at Young’s Ridge Trail (Kitsuma Peak)

Friday, October 21, 2022: Sunset Carolina Hemlock Hike at Young’s Ridge Trail (Kitsuma Peak)

September 22, 2022 Events

For our upcoming October hike, the Hemlock Restoration Initiative is thrilled to invite you on a sunset walk to a Carolina hemlock bluff in Pisgah National Forest. Just 20 minutes east of Asheville, our route is a moderately strenuous 2-mile…

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Friday, September 30, 2022: Volunteer Work Day with the Forest Restoration Alliance

Friday, September 30, 2022: Volunteer Work Day with the Forest Restoration Alliance

August 25, 2022 Events

Join us on Friday, September 30, 2022 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…

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022: Hemlock Walk at the Corneille Bryan Native Garden in Lake Junaluska

Wednesday, September 7, 2022: Hemlock Walk at the Corneille Bryan Native Garden in Lake Junaluska

August 9, 2022 Events

On Wednesday, September 7 from 10 to 11:30 a.m., join the Hemlock Restoration Initiative for a walk around the Corneille Bryan Native Garden in Lake Junaluska to learn about the efforts to protect hemlocks from HWA. We will discuss hemlock…

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Hemlock Restoration Initiative

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594 Brevard Road
Asheville, NC 28806

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