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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Media Coverage

Position Announcement: Hemlock Restoration Initiative Stewardship and Volunteer Engagement Associate – AmeriCorps

Position Announcement: Hemlock Restoration Initiative Stewardship and Volunteer Engagement Associate – AmeriCorps

May 9, 2018 Blog, Media Coverage, News

Help spread the word! Applications are now being accepted for the AmeriCorps Project Conserve HRI Stewardship and Volunteer Engagement Associate with the Hemlock Restoration Initiative of WNC Communities. The 11-month term will run from September 4, 2018 to July 31,…

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HRI and Hemlocks Featured in the Appalachian Voice

HRI and Hemlocks Featured in the Appalachian Voice

February 6, 2018 Media Coverage

In its February/March 2018 issue, the Appalachian Voice–published by the environmental advocacy non-profit, Appalachian Voices–featured two stories about the plight of eastern and Carolina hemlocks and efforts to save them in the Southern Appalachians.  One article by AV editor Molly…

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HRI Takes The Podcast World By Storm

HRI Takes The Podcast World By Storm

February 4, 2018 Blog, Media Coverage

The plight of the hemlock has been featured on two podcasts recently.  In November, HRI Coordinator, Margot Wallston, and HRI Outreach Associate, Sara deFosset were guests on the 7 Minute Science podcast created by the Asheville Museum of Science and…

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Hemlock Conservation Featured in Asheville Citizen-Times

Hemlock Conservation Featured in Asheville Citizen-Times

April 10, 2017 Blog, Media Coverage, News

The plight of the hemlock seems to be garnering more attention as of late. On Friday April 7, 2017 the Asheville Citizen Times featured an article in its ‘local’ section about the important work that is being done to conserve…

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Cost share money available to treat hemlocks in Transylvania County

Cost share money available to treat hemlocks in Transylvania County

March 14, 2017 Blog, Media Coverage, News, Solutions

In collaboration with partners: Transylvania County Cooperative Extension Service, Transylvania County Natural Resource Council,  Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy and the Hemlock Restoration Initiative, Transylvania County is launching a program which will assist private land owners by providing a 50% match for…

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HRI Featured in the Laurel of Asheville February 2017

HRI Featured in the Laurel of Asheville February 2017

February 14, 2017 Blog, Media Coverage

Thank you to Ken Czarnomski for the lovely piece he authored about North Carolina’s Hemlocks and the HRI and thank you to the Laurel of Asheville for featuring it in the Outdoors section of their February issue. We appreciate their support…

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Hemlock Restoration Initiative

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Asheville, NC 28806

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