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French Broad River Series to Kick Off Countdown to Riverfest

Among the many treasures of Transylvania County, the French Broad River is one of the richest. Considered one of the oldest rivers in the world, the French Broad begins right above us on the…

Transylvania Natural Resources Council Feb 10, 2023 Agenda

Meeting Agenda for Friday, February 10th, 2023, 9-11 amTransylvania County Community Services Building, 106 E. Morgan St., Brevard.Zoom Link for Virtual Attendees9:00…………Program: “Working Forests for…

Hummingbirds – A Presentation by Master Gardener Steve Matadobra

Hummingbirds are beautiful and fascinating birds to watch and enjoy, and there is a lot we can do to make sure they come back every spring. We can encourage these delightful little birds to our…

Transylvania Natural Resources Council Agenda 1-13-2023

Join Zoom MeetingAgenda for Friday, January 13th, 20239:00............Program: Dr. Luke Etchison, NC Wildlife Resources CommissionNative Fishes of Transylvania County10:00............Business…

Living in the Mountains Series

Living in the Mountains Course Series N.C. Cooperative Extension, Transylvania County Center staff is presenting a six-week series entitled “Living in the Mountains” beginning in September. This…

Butterfly perched on the orange center of a pink coneflower, proboscis near nectar

Designing a Beautiful and Beneficial Pollinator Garden

Join the Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers for a presentation by Cindy Gilbert on designing a pollinator garden on Tuesday, June 14th, 10-11 a.m. at the Board of Elections Conference Room, 150 S.…

Transylvania Natural Resources Council Meeting May 13th

In lieu of a regular business meeting, the TNRC will be taking a field trip to the Conserving Carolina Mud Creek Restoration project site in Mills River this Friday, May 13, 2022.Members of the…

Transylvania Natural Resources Council Agenda April 8, 2022

Presentation: Rattlesnake Research in Gorges State Park – John Sealy9:00 AM Hybrid Meeting+1 470 250 9358 Meeting ID: 912 7105 4205Community Services Building Conference Room106 East Morgan Street,…

Transylvania Natural Resources Council Agenda 3-11-2022

The presentation this month at the TNRC meeting will be on Leave No Trace Practices. Full Agenda

North Carolina map labeled "Radon Potential Zones in North Carolina", counties colored by zones 1–3

Prevent Lung Cancer: Test for Radon

January 2022 is National Radon Action Month.January is National Radon Action Month. Each year upwards to 22,000 people die from radon-induced lung cancer. Roughly 54 percent of those diagnosed with…