Naturalist’s Notebook

Celebrating Appalachia’s magnificent biodiversity

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October 1, 2006

America’s Adopted Fruit

Many newcomers to the Appalachians lament the fact…

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April 1, 2006

Spring Tonics and Appalachian Herbals

The Southern Appalachian Mountains forests contain a cornucopia…

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June 1, 2004

Chiggers, Redbugs, Red Mites

One of the perks of living in the…

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April 1, 2004

The Raven: Oracle of the High Peaks

Growing up on the Blue Ridge, I frequently…

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February 1, 2004

Bloodroot

One of the first (and fleeting) wildflowers of…

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