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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Silvicultural Strategies

The USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station and Camcore are researching silvicultural strategies for hemlocks for restoring hemlock health.

Click hear to read about research on replanting methods.

Click here to read about research on creating gaps around hemlock trees.

Aerial image of experimental gap treatment. Photo credit: USDA Forest Service.
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Recent Posts

  • Saturday, May 20, 2023: Hemlock Treatment Demonstration at Holmes State Forest
  • CANCELED Friday, March 17, 2023: Green River, Green Love, and Good Luck Hike
  • Saturday, March 18, 2023: Volunteer Treatment Day at Richland Creek Farm
  • HRI Newsletter–Winter 2023
  • Saturday, March 11, 2023: Volunteer Treatment Day at the Cradle of Forestry

Hemlock Restoration Initiative

c/o WNC Communities
594 Brevard Road
Asheville, NC 28806

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Contact Us

828-252-4783
info@savehemlocksnc.org

A WNC Communities Program, sponsored by NCDA&CS and USFS

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