RMR-008: Invasive Weeds Eradication Efforts

Invasive weeds are a threat to native wildflowers and other plants. Some are introduced on purpose by unknowing homeowners. But most arrive on Roan Mountain by accident. Some times the seeds of invasive weeds are carried by in mud on … Continue reading

RMR-007: Hiking in Late Winter and Flowering Trees

RMR-007 Late Winter Hiking March means that winter is lingering, but the days are getting longer and warmer. It is a great time to go for a late winter hike. Any hike or walk before the trees leaf out will … Continue reading

RMR-004: Winter Naturalists’ Rally – February 16

Learn more about nature and new research at the Winter Naturalists’ Rally. The 6th Annual Winter Naturalists’ Rally sponsored by the Friends of Roan Mountain will be Saturday, February 16 at the Roan Mountain State Park Conference Center. Two of … Continue reading

RMR-003: Bottle Your Christmas Tree or How to enjoy that Roan Mountain air all year long.

Yes. You read that correctly. Bottle your Christmas tree. Christmas is a such a joyous time of the year. And the Christmas tree is a very traditional part. But nobody enjoys taking down their fresh Christmas tree. That fresh forest … Continue reading

RMR-001: Winter hiking and the new bike trail in the Roan Mountain State Park
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Meg Guy, Seasonal Ranger at Roan Mountain State Park, joins us to talk about the advantages of winter hiking and the new bike trail being built in the Park.        Roan Mountain State Park website  or phone 800-250-8620 … Continue reading