Sun, Shade, and Direction
So many considerations, so many careful decisions – gardening on the Plateau challenges the mind as well as the body.
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Article Category: Recreation and Creation | Highlands NC and Cashiers NC
Time to Explore
Introducing a powerful new way to navigate Highlands Biological Station’s natural treasures.
No Better Place In the World
For nearly all of its 150 years, Highlands has had a faithful partner in the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust.
Fly-Fishing In Spring
You can leave behind the stress of the modern world by simply stepping into a stream.
Crow vs Raven
One says “Caw Caw” and the other “Nevermore.”
Where Eagles Fly
The return of Bald Eagles is a conservation triumph and a boost for the Plateau’s spirit.
Step Out and Into Magic
A pair of gentle strolls offer a soul-satisfying dose of nature and transcendent beauty.
Gardening Lessons From Gracie
Whether you frolic on two legs or four, Debby has some sensible steps to ensure that your outdoor time is splendid.
Avian Influenza & Songbird Feeders
Our avian neighbors could use some help with staying healthy through the threat of bird flu.
Walk and Learn
Let Deena walk you through 150 years of Highlands history.