Fifth Annual Uwharrie Naturalist Weekend Recap
Approximately 30 people came out for the fifth annual Uwharrie Naturalist Weekend, put on by The…
In the field with a woodpecker biologist
This week I had the awesome opportunity to go out in the field with a friend of mine who is a red-cockaded…
More Spring Wildflowers
I’ve spent some time walking around in the woods this spring, and I’m always excited by what…
Release Me
T.S. Eliot claimed April is the cruelest month, but for gardeners, I’d argue it’s the busiest. In the Piedmont…
Snails
Snails are members of the phylum Mollusca and are in the taxonomic class Gastropoda. Slugs are…
Types of Turkey Calls
Yelps, purrs, cackles, clucks, gobbles – all sounds a turkey makes. The gobble is the sound…
A Native Species of Yucca
You may have been out wandering along a streamside in the Uwharries and noticed a strange…
Congaree – A Mysterious Forest of Champions
The Uwharries have produced state champion longleaf and shortleaf pines, but the vast majority…
Fifth Annual Uwharrie Naturalist Weekend
The LandTrust will host our 5th annual Uwharrie Naturalist Weekend on May 13th this year. The…
Northern Flicker
The Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) is native to most of North America, parts of Central…