March 2023 | Page 11 of 20 | Laurel Magazine

A Wonderful Way To Celebrate | StoryWalk

The StoryWalk selections at The Village Green in Cashiers reflect the changing of the seasons.

photo by Cynthia Strain

Seasons and Shadows

Issue: March 2023 | by Luke Osteen in Recreation and Creation | Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Like its more diminutive ursine relatives, the Shadow of the Bear is once again emerging from a long winter’s slumber.

All in a Semester | Highlands Biological Station

Issue: March 2023 | by Winter Gary in Recreation and Creation | Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

A fresh crop of researchers are uncovering the secrets of the Plateau’s natural bounty.

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Our Purple Finch

Issue: March 2023 | by William McReynolds - Highlands Plateau Audubon Society in Recreation and Creation | Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

This little charmer flees colder climes for a far more comfortable winter and spring here on the Plateau.

To Warwoman Dell

Issue: March 2023 | by Deena Bouknight in Recreation and Creation | Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

A hike to Warwoman Dell is a stroll through history.

Sip & Savor Tuesdays at Half-Mile Farm

Issue: March 2023 | by Marlene Osteen in Dining in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC, What to do in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

The secrets of farm-flavored cooking and casual cocktail crafting will be revealed at High-Mile Farm’s Sip & Savor Tuesdays. Once your Half-Mile Farm room is booked, call (828) 526-0920 to book your class. Reservations are required and a waitlist will be kept for both classes.

Celebrating Mother Earth

Issue: March 2023 | by Luke Osteen in Recreation and Creation | Highlands NC and Cashiers NC, What to do in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Earth Day, set for April 22, is a celebration of the mysteries and miracles bestowed upon all those who call this planet Home. On the Plateau, there’s an entire month to revel in.