by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 7, 2017 | Articles, News
Throughout the summer and fall, The LandTrust for Central North Carolina will be hosting paddle trips to showcase the central Piedmont’s precious natural resources, awesome views, and rich history, all within a one to two hour drive from Charlotte, Greensboro, or...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 31, 2017 | Articles, News
by Ruth Ann Grissom May 31, 2017 Digging a hole is one of my favorite garden tasks. I’ve refined my technique over the years, using a stance that protects my temperamental back. The work is satisfying on many levels. I appreciate an upper-body workout that doesn’t...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 17, 2017 | Articles, News, Uncategorized
by Crystal Cockman 5/17/2017 Approximately 30 people came out for the fifth annual Uwharrie Naturalist Weekend, put on by The LandTrust for Central NC. This event takes place on our Low Water Bridge Preserve, 1300 acres on the Uwharrie River, in Montgomery County....
by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 17, 2017 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman 5/17/2017 This week I had the awesome opportunity to go out in the field with a friend of mine who is a red-cockaded woodpecker (RCW) biologist in the North Carolina Sandhills, Kerry Brust. I went with her to put brightly colored and aluminum bands...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 12, 2017 | Articles, News
by Crystal Cockman 5/12/2017 I’ve spent some time walking around in the woods this spring, and I’m always excited by what I find. When evaluating a property The LandTrust for Central North Carolina is considering for protection the other day, we found a patch of pink...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 5, 2017 | Articles, News
by Ruth Ann Grissom May 5, 2017 T.S. Eliot claimed April is the cruelest month, but for gardeners, I’d argue it’s the busiest. In the Piedmont, it’s our last chance to plant trees and shrubs until fall. The soil is warm enough to sow cucumbers, peppers, green beans...