Gardening with an Ecological Mindset (2-sessions)
This two-session class introduces concepts from ecology that a gardener can use to create resilient, and beautiful landscapes.
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Introduction to Appalachian Ecology
From the flood plain of the French Broad River to the summit of Mount Mitchel, we will explore the diverse ecological communities that make up the Blue Ridge Bioregion.
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River Systems of the Blue Ridge
In River Systems of the Blue Ridge, we will investigate how the Broad River changes character and shapes the landscape along its course from the headwaters, through the Piedmont, and onto the Atlantic Ocean.
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Long-term Effects of Hurricane Helene on Southern Appalachian Ecosystems
We will investigate the long-term effects of Hurricane Helene on the natural plant and animal communities of Western North Carolina during this illustrated lecture followed by a short walk on Arboretum grounds to observe the ongoing recovery of hurricane-damaged areas.