by Three Rivers Land Trust | Nov 12, 2019 | Articles, Leopold Society, News
On October 29th, Three Rivers Land Trust presented the Horticulture class at Stonewall Jackson Youth Development Center with a $500 grant toward improving their greenhouse and aquaponics system. This grant was made possible through a partnership with Three Rivers Land...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Oct 31, 2019 | Articles
By Katherine Caldwell Etchison, NCWRC Wildlife Diversity Biologist The tri-colored bat (Perimyotis subflavus) is a hibernating species with a statewide distribution in North Carolina. This species, once common, has recently experienced population declines exceeding...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Aug 22, 2019 | Articles
This past weekend I was able to spend some time on both Saturday and Sunday outside – which makes for a great weekend about anytime. On Saturday morning, I went kayaking with a friend at Lake Reese near Asheboro, and on Sunday I helped lead a hike for A3 Healthy...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Aug 22, 2019 | Articles
Last week, I took a week off from work to volunteer with NC State Parks to help with hellbender surveys in the New River in Ashe County. Hellbenders are large salamanders that live under rocks in clean, swift-moving rivers in Eastern North America. Their brown, black...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Aug 22, 2019 | Articles
A few weekends ago, I went to the pimento cheese festival in Cary. Although not a fan of pimento cheese myself, I have family members who are, and I’m always up for a festival of any sort, so we piled in the car and drove up there. It was an interesting event and they...
