Aug 8, 2017
Thanks to an informative presentation on homeowner best practices for wildfire safety at the 2017 annual meeting of the Montreat Cottagers, Inc., numerous permanent and seasonal residents have stepped up pruning and raking to reduce the store of flammable vegetation...
Jul 22, 2017
There is still time to hike in the Montreat cove with the wilderness rangers of Montreat Conference Center. The 2017 series of these Tuesday and Thursday adventures ends August 3rd. For a schedule see...
Jun 15, 2017
The Montreat Trail Club is hosting a Dutch Oven cookout at Monkey’s Bottom along Flat Creek in Montreat on Tuesday, June 20th. The event features grilled burgers and trail club members will be making sides and desserts in traditional Dutch Ovens. This event is...
Jun 6, 2017
Led by Montreat Conference Center’s ranger team, a series of hikes in and around the Montreat cove begins June 13 and continues through August 3, 2017. The usual schedule is for hikes to be on Tuesday and Thursdays, with both half-day and full-day outings....
Apr 26, 2017
The Montreat community’s annual Native Plant Sale and Arbor Day celebration on Saturday, April 29, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., features both an array of vendors offering quality plants, trees and gardening supplies and also several experts to address questions about yards...
Apr 19, 2017
As part of its outreach to children and families at this year’s Native Plant Sale and Arbor Day celebration, the Montreat Landcare Committee welcomes the ecoEXPLORE program of the North Carolina Arboretum. This program combines science exploration with...
Apr 12, 2017
Mayor Tim Helms has proclaimed April 29, 2017 as Arbor Day for Montreat, North Carolina. The day’s events will be held in conjunction with the Native Plant Sale of the Montreat Landcare Committee. Presentations and information about trees are being provided on...
Apr 4, 2017
Plants, supplies and answers for most every gardener’s needs will be featured at the Montreat Landcare Committee’s April 29 Native Plant Sale and Arbor Day celebration. Vendors include High Country Nursery, In-Site Out Design, Appalachian Creek Nursery,...
Feb 24, 2017
A series of outdoor education classes geared toward continuing education of teachers and other professionals on intriguing subjects such as “Flying Wild” takes place in Montreat on Monday evenings from February 27 through May 1, 2017. Classes rich in...
Feb 22, 2017
Pisgah Brewing “Big Slaty” Release on 2/23 Benefits Montreat Trail Club Thursday, February 23rd, Pisgah Brewing will release the “Big Slaty IPA,” and is using the opportunity to fund-raise for the Montreat Wilderness. Every draft poured will contribute a dollar to the...
