Those black velvet nights are a beloved part of the Plateau’s natural heritage that the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust is endeavoring to preserve.
An American Chestnut workshop at Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library, set for April 10, spotlights the perils and the
promise facing this national treasure.
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust’s mission achieves even greater resonance during Earth Month.
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust will be holding a solar celebration atop Sunset Rock (of course!) on April 8. Everyone is invited – for more information, contact americorps@hcltnc.org or call (828) 525-1111.
The Plateau’s preservation ethic was built into the Appalachian Trail.
The noble American Chestnut is still fighting for its survival, thanks to Highlands Cashiers
Land Trust.
Raise a glass! Old Edwards Discovery Gin is the product of a unique partnership that directly benefits the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.
It’s the perfect time to curl up with a good book exploring the natural treasures that are part of the Plateau’s heritage.
A gift from the past, the Plateau’s history is written in her trees. To learn more and to help save mountains visit hicashlt.org or contact julie@hltnc.org or (828) 526-1111.
Our loamy forest floors are rich with splashes of color.
Join HCLT and Mark Ellison of Pinnacle Forest Therapy for a special shinrin-yoku practice on top the beautiful Satulah Mountain Preserve at sunset!
Join Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust on a journey of cultural exploration and ecological wisdom with our upcoming summer 5-part book club series, delving into the pages of Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
Join Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust on a journey of cultural exploration and ecological wisdom with our upcoming summer 5-part book club series, delving into the pages of Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
Join Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust for a unique Geology EcoTour to High Falls in Glenville, NC with local geologist, Bill Jacobs, author of Whence These Special Places? The Geology of Cashiers, Highlands, & Panthertown Valley.
Join HCLT and US Fish and Wildlife Pollinator Specialist, Bryan Tompkins, for a citizen science training to learn how to use the Southeast Bumble Bee Atlas.
Join HCLT to explore wildflowers at our lesser-known public access property, Sassafras Gap Preserve! This wildflower walk will be led by Adam Bigelow, local naturalist and wildflower expert.
Join Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust for the 2024 solar eclipse on April 8th up on Sunset Rock!
April 18th will be supporting the Highlands Cashiers Land Trust.
The Hemlock Restoration Initiative and the Highlands Cashiers Land Trust are headed to The Mountain for a hands-on, day-long workshop to provide landowners and landscape professionals with the tools and information they need to combat the pests that are destroying these ancient and important trees.
This new year, HCLT will be hosting winter hikes on our public properties to encourage folks to get outside during the winter time!
