Don’t Move Firewood

With springtime here, many folks are venturing into nature for outdoor adventures. For many of us…

A Pair of Swallows

A stop by the Eldorado Outpost this morning included a sighting of a barn swallow that had built…

Two years ago, over Memorial Day weekend, I witnessed a phenomenon in the Uwharries that…

Land Trusts now have a new set of data to help them in their mission to conserve the most important…

Many people confuse harmless water snakes with the venomous water moccasin or cottonmouth snake….

Many people are surprised to find out that we do indeed have orchids growing in our woodlands…

Red clay. It’s the bane of Piedmont gardeners. Heavy and lumpy when wet, it dries as hard as a terra cotta pot…

From the Uwharrie National Forest to the many acres of land in private forestry, Montgomery County is an…

Last week I took my first float trip of the season, down the Uwharrie River from Highway…

When walking around in the woods in the spring, you’re likely to see a variety of great wildflowers …