Returning NC's Hemlocks to Long-Term Health
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…
Visit the Hemlock Restoration Initiative and the Transylvania County Cooperative Extension Service at the Transylvania Farmers Market in Brevard on the morning of Saturday, June 29. Learn about how to treat your hemlocks, and whether you are eligible for the…
Join the Hemlock Restoration Initiative at the annual extravaganza of river celebration, the Upper French Broad Riverfest, on Saturday, June 22. This event is taking place in Rosman, NC, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and it’s sure to be…
Join us on Friday, June 21st, 2019 as we lend a hand to our partners at the Forest Restoration Alliance. We will be helping out at the FRA greenhouse and research facility near Waynesville, NC. Activities could include transplanting hemlocks, weeding…
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 3, 2019 to July 31,…
On Tuesday, May 7th, Thom Green of the Hemlock Restoration Initiative spoke at the Black Mountain Urban Forestry Commission’s monthly meeting. He spoke about the Hemlock Restoration Initiative and our work treating hemlock trees.