CANCELLED – Re-scheduling for Spring 2024 ……………… Hunting for Hidden Urban Insects – A Family-Friendly Guided Field Trip

We will re-schedule this for next spring. Please watch the calendar and join us then. Ever wonder what those creatures crawling under a log are? How about under that wet leaf pile or in your garden? Insects are essential to the “tree of life” – the ecosystem! The total number of insect species has been … More CANCELLED – Re-scheduling for Spring 2024 ……………… Hunting for Hidden Urban Insects – A Family-Friendly Guided Field Trip

SWC Workday at the Holly Springs Food Cupboard

We had a nice time working (and sweating!) side-by-side at the Holly Springs Food Cupboard (HSFC) this morning. Weeds in the pollinator beds didn’t stand a chance with this crew, and some even ventured into the adjoining woods to tackle the encroaching growth of Japanese stilts grass. Jerry DeWitt, garden manager at the HSFC and … More SWC Workday at the Holly Springs Food Cupboard

Pollinator Workday & Tour at the Holly Springs Food Cupboard

Come put your hands in the dirt on a Wednesday morning (before it gets hot!), help out our pollinator friends, and end with a private tour of the really cool and innovative sustainable gardens at the Holly Springs Food Cupboard! Activities will include watering, weeding, and composting to give the pollinator gardens a boost for … More Pollinator Workday & Tour at the Holly Springs Food Cupboard

Deer Program Delivers to Families in Need in Holly Springs

South Wake Conservationists’ Deer Program completed its last delivery of ground venison today, delivering enough meat to serve more than 11,000 meals this year alone. Working with the Holly Springs Food Cupboard and other local food pantries, lean meat is delivered to families that need it most. Heart-healthy and very tasty, this meat is in … More Deer Program Delivers to Families in Need in Holly Springs