Actualités trees-mountains
Year-round gardening: Check trees this fall for mountain pine beetle
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 06:45:00 GMT
As you might be aware, El Paso County and much of Colorado is seeing an uptick in mountain pine beetle (MPB) activity. MPB is a native insect that usually attacks ...
Nature Notes: Mountain mahogany seeds carry hope for trees
Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:30:00 GMT
Seeds are vessels of hope. This fall and winter, winds will disperse thousands of such seeds. A few of them will germinate to begin the long lives of mountain mahogany ...
Plant today, protect tomorrow: Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust hosts fundraiser
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 11:30:00 GMT
The Mountains to Sound Greenways Trust is hosting a tree-planting fundraiser, helping create a sustainable future for local communities.
A 131-year-old ‘hotel in the mountains’ is roaring back to life in the Angeles National Forest
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 14:04:00 GMT
A resort in the Angeles National Forest? The Sturtevant Camp has been there since 1893 and it is reopening after fires and floods.
I Never Thought Climate Change Would Drive Me From My Mountain Home
Thu, 03 Oct 2024 06:52:00 GMT
When I brought my mom home from the hospital that afternoon, Jahn was still working, so I went to get her pain medicine and more dry provisions, in case we lost power for more than a few nights.
63-year-old woman dies from fallen tree in Kings Mountain
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 15:24:00 GMT
Crews on the scene located Paul Eugene Miller, who was trapped underneath the tree. There was a second individual, later identified as Melissa Neisler Lawerence, 63 of Kings Mountain, who was also ...
Fall colors in NC: Helene devastates mountains. What does that mean for leaf season?
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 07:19:00 GMT
Leaves change color every year during the fall season. According to Gardner, this can be narrowed down to two contributions: the loss of daylight and the temperature change. During the fall, the sun ...
Couple narrowly escapes Hurricane Helene's fury in NC mountains as mudslide just misses car
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 04:00:57 GMT
Virginia couple Alan and Kelly Keffer recount their close call with a mudslide in the North Carolina mountains during Hurricane Helene.
63-year-old woman killed by falling tree in Kings Mountain
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 13:08:00 GMT
A 63-year-old woman has died and a man is hospitalized after being trapped under a downed tree in Kings Mountain Friday.
Mountain Electric estimates over 10,000 still without power in its service area
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 12:20:00 GMT
Mountain Electric Cooperative, which provides power for customers in Western North Carolina and East Tennessee, issued a release Friday saying its electrical grid suffered severe damage from Tropical ...
Hurricane Helene battered North Carolina's mountain trails. Now, mules are vital for delivering supplies
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:06:00 GMT
Hurricane Helene battered trails in the Appalachians, leaving them impassable for vehicles. Now, mules are stepping in to deliver essential supplies.
Divis and the Black Mountain
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 17:00:00 GMT
Please respect residents and emergency services by not parking outside approved areas. There is no safe and legal way to access the mountain by foot. Whilst pedestrians can walk along the public roads ...