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Blue Ridge Heritage Apples

To us, they’re an afternoon snack, good for slicing over cereal or baking into a special dessert. To our mountain ancestors, apples were subsistence foods, and they raised a host of varieties that ripened from early summer through late fall...
A gypsy moth feeds on a leaf.

Gypsy Moths: Another Scourge of the Mountains

The stand of chestnut and scarlet oaks on my 140-acre mountainside tract in the Sinking Creek Valley of Craig County, Va. spoke volumes about the devastation that gypsy moths can wreak.
Fall Photo Contest

Fall Photo Contest

Submit your photography to Blue Ridge Country for the Fall Photo Contest!
Holiday Dish Contest

Holiday Recipe Contest

Submit your holiday dish to the Blue Ridge Country Holiday Recipe Contest!

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Much of the Oklawaha Greenway is lined with trees.
The Good Walk

Walking Oklawaha Greenway

Located just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, North Carolina, this 3.25-mile scenic pathway winds through forests and wetlands.

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