by Michelle Pearce | Nov 30, 2020 | Nature
Young minds are wonderfully inquisitive, and if you are a parent to a little one — or know anyone who is — it doesn’t take much imagination to think of the questions a child might have about the changes they’re seeing in the natural world this time of...
by Michelle Pearce | Apr 11, 2018 | Nature
It is no secret that Asheville and Western North Carolina are one of the top food and beverage destinations in the country. (In fact, the region has been dubbed with the nickname, Foodtopia.) With a strong focus on quality and sustainability, area restaurants and...
by Michelle Pearce | Nov 9, 2016 | Community, Nature
With the start of November, many of us are beginning to think about the upcoming holidays and spending time with friends and family. But what about the winter break days when we will not be travelling or hosting visitors? This year, many schools have anywhere from...
by Michelle Pearce | Apr 6, 2016 | Impact
Throughout the year, the Arboretum’s youth education department is constantly busy creating programs, events, camps and classes that encourage children to get outdoors and explore nature. Beyond just splashing in Bent Creek or hiking along the trails, the youth...