by Three Rivers Land Trust | Mar 21, 2018 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman March 21, 2018 Last week, I attended the Southeast Biodiversity Conservation Forum at the NC Botanical Gardens in Chapel Hill. It was a great conference with many talented speakers who are experts in their fields. I learned about applying...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Mar 19, 2018 | Articles, News, Uncategorized
by Crystal Cockman March 13, 2018 Every year, the North Carolina botanical community gets together for a rare plant forum. This year, it was at the botanical garden in Chapel Hill on February 28th. This year’s program featured a mix of art and science, with the...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Mar 13, 2018 | Articles, News
by Ruth Ann Grissom March 13, 2018 For those of us who came of age in the 1970s, “The Crying Indian” is an iconic image. The public service announcement for Keep America Beautiful launched on April 22, 1971, the first anniversary of Earth Day. The spot opens with a...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Mar 2, 2018 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman 3/2/2018 I recently hiked a 4-mile loop starting and ending at the Highway 24/27 Trailhead near Troy with some friends. This was a relatively easy hike with just a few hill climbs, following hiking and mountain bike trails as well as Wood Run Road...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Feb 21, 2018 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman February 21, 2018 The LandTrust for Central NC hosted a hike at the Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge on January 26. Greg Walmsley, Assistant Refuge Manager led us on a hike down to the Griffin Lowlands, an area that is closed off to the general...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Feb 14, 2018 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman February 14, 2018 The day that I’m writing this article is my 36th birthday. January is a time for reflection anyway at the start of a new year, but especially for me as I think about my life up to this point. The fondest of memories I have are...