Asheville Botanical Gardens
www.ashevillebotanicalgardens.org
Wonderful gardens dedicated to this area's native
species of wildflowers and trees. The gardens are run by a non-profit
group, and are a must-see when you're in Asheville.
Dunaway Gardens
http://www.dunawaygardens.com/home.html
An old rock garden which has been given a second life by one
of my oldest, dearest friends. If you're in the Atlanta area
you should check this place out.
Good Night Irene!
www.good-night-irene.com
Wonderful mixed media and polymer clay artifacts.
Men's Garden Club of
Asheville
www.mensgardenclubasheville.org
These are the guys who work on a variety of beautification projects
throughout the western North Carolina region. If you live in
this area, and enjoy gardening you should join the club. You
can learn a lot and meet a lot of good folks.
UNCA Biology Department's
Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage
www.unca.edu/biology/wildflower.html
This site lists all the scheduled programs and walks.
It will be updated as soon as all the details are finalized,
so keep checking.
Ventures, Inc.
"Putting the fun back into birding."
www.birdventures.com
Simon Thompson is an old friend and the most amazing
birder I've ever met. If you have a chance to join him for a
trip here in the mountains, or in the wilds of Africa you won't
be disappointed
Western North Carolina
Nature Center
www.wildwnc.org
A county-run center dedicated to the native flora
and fauna of the region. Another place you should see while in
the area.
Zen's Nature Notebook
www.main.nc.us/naturenotebook
A friend's site, created for the sheer joy he finds
in nature. Despite his disclaimers, he is a good and constantly
improving naturalist. Check him out.
My glassblowing experience
http://bellsouthpwp.net/y/u/yupyop/scott/GlassClass.html
This is what Irene got me for my birthday in 2000.
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