Take a gander at Highlands’ year-round greenery! What evergreen plants do we commonly see in the winter? How do they survive the harsh conditions? Paige Engelbrektsson, Highlands Biological Foundation’s Education Specialist, will answer these questions […]
The Highlands Biological Foundation needs the community’s help creating a Ghostly Garden for families to walk through. This year, HBF’s Halloween event is a self-guided hike through the Highlands Botanical Garden and they want to […]
Members of the Highlands Biological Foundation’s Board of Trustees and staff members dropped off lunch to the Highlands Police Department on Friday. HBF did so to recognize the diligent work of the HPD, especially during […]
Have you missed visiting the Highlands Nature Center? Their staff misses you. In the spirit of staying connected while staying apart, HNC is starting a “Plateau Pen Pal” program. They invite anyone who is interested […]
About a dozen people from local environmental groups were at The Mountain Retreat on Wednesday removing patches of the nonnative invasive plant, Garlic Mustard. It’s called Garlic Mustard because the leaves smell like garlic when […]
The Mountain Garden Club held their monthly meeting last week at the Highlands Nature Center and was treated with a presentation about Plateau’s pollinators by Highlands Biological Foundation Project Coordinator Sonya Carpenter. For starters, Carpenter […]