Land Trust’s Winter Book Suggestions
A tall stack of books is the perfect passport to the mysteries and majesty and those sudden bursts of transcendence found on the Plateau.
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Article Author: Lance Hardin - Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust
Watching Woods Fill Up With Snow
Let’s pause for a moment and reflect upon the natural treasures entrusted to us and our posterity.
A Precious Habitat
The untrammeled Brushy Face Preserve is a legacy of the Plateau’s natural heritage.
Protecting Horse Cove
The trail leading through Horse Cove is laced with history and a healthy dose of mystery.
Master of Light and Shadow
George Masa – explorer, photographer, and chronicler of the Plateau’s vistas and byways – is the subject of a September 16 documentary and lecture at Highlands Inn. For more information see hcltnc.org.
The Buzz About Bumble Bees
The September 24 Village Nature Series presentation will bring the plight of native pollinators into sharp focus.
Merci, Local Bees
Let’s raise a spoonful of honey (or a Gold Rush cocktail) to our hardworking local bees.
Wild Visions
The evocative works of George Masa will be explored and celebrated with this month’s Village Nature Series presentation – 5:30 P.M. August 20 in Lewis Hall at the Village Green. For more information go to hcltnc.org and villagegreencashiersnc.com.
Seeing Earth as a Grain of Sand
Author John Lane invites us to view the world through the eyes of a naturalist-poet at the Village Nature Series’ July 31 presentation at the Village Green in Cashiers.
The Night’s Thousand Eyes
Those black velvet nights are a beloved part of the Plateau’s natural heritage that the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust is endeavoring to preserve.
