Bald Head Island Conservancy

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17 Jan

Field Guide: Create A Special Suet Treat Using American Holly Trees

By Desiree Bridge, Turtle Central Assistant Manager The American holly (Ilex Opaca) is native to eastern and south-central United States. Like the English holly, but with duller darker leaves, the American holly is easily recognized in the winter months with its’ vibrant red berries. For the plant to produce berries,  both a male and female...

Bald Head Island Conservancy
January 17, 2023
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14 Nov

Field Guide: Southern Crabapple, North Carolina’s Native Apple Tree

by Desiree Bridge, Assistant Retail Manager, Turtle Central The southern crabapple (Malus angustifolia) is known by many names including narrowleaf crabapple and wild crab.  This species of crabapple is found in the Southern and Eastern United States and grows best in low elevations preferring mild winters. Southern crabapple is considered a...

Bald Head Island Conservancy
November 14, 2022
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