by Three Rivers Land Trust | Nov 16, 2017 | Articles, News
by Ruth Ann Grissom November 16, 2017 We have an evening routine in the Uwharries. We wait until dark to saunter down the driveway and close the yellow gate. Even on a moonless night, we can usually find our way without flashlights. We tip our faces toward the sky,...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Nov 8, 2017 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman November 8, 2017 Last week, I visited The LandTrust for Central North Carolina’s Low Water Bridge Preserve with Aimee Tomcho, Conservation Biologist with Audubon North Carolina. The purpose of our visit was to look at the site’s suitability for a...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Nov 1, 2017 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman November 1, 2017 I was walking on a friend’s property the other day and we were following a stream through the woods and came to an area he called the “drip spring.” This was an area that was wet even though we haven’t had a lot of rain. Here we...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Oct 30, 2017 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman October 30, 2017 On a foggy morning on October 12th, 56 people checked in with LandTrust staff, most at the Asheboro airport (the location for parking) and a few at the Wood Run Trailhead, before starting out on a 4-day, 40-mile adventure on the...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Oct 19, 2017 | Articles, News
by Ruth Ann Grissom October 19, 2017 October has been as sultry as summer, but there’s finally the promise of weather that calls for sweatshirts and jackets. Deciduous trees and shrubs across the Piedmont have already started to don their autumn finery. Dogwoods are...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Oct 19, 2017 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman 10/19/2017 The LandTrust for Central NC has a couple of interesting opportunities to get involved coming up this fall and winter. We have two sites where we will be restoring and enhancing native forest communities to the benefit of water quality...