The Work Continues

A botanizing break with hike leader Chris Liloia, curator, North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, at Hattaway Mountain Trail, Morrow Mountain State Park. Left to right (standing) are Dave Ringenburg, Phyllis Tarrant, Sara Fennell, Jackie Trickle, and (seated) Colleen McDaniel and Margot Ringenburg. Photo by Chris Liloia

From young to old, people and plants are a natural. As you scroll through this gallery of pictures, you can sense the magic of plants and people. See what we’ve been up to.

Photos from our past inspire us for the future as the work continues.

Compiled from past issues of the NCNPS Native Plant News by Andrea Thunem, Native Plant News managing editor, with assistance from Lauren Davis, NCNPS website production editor.
 

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Andrea Thunem compiled these photos from past issues of the NCNPS Native Plant News, where she is managing editor. A member of the NCNPS Southern Piedmont Chapter, she is a retired journalist and landscape designer with a passion for native plants and environmental sustainability who loves working with people to present their stories about the holistic nature of plants, people, earth, and connections.