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American Tobacco Trail hike 5/20
Join Northeast Creek Stream Watch for a hike along the American Tobacco Trail to the junction of Kit Creek with NE Creek, and we will look at notable plants and animals we find on the way. The hike will be … Continue reading
Watch out for blooming catalpas this month
This month there will be many showy white flowers on the small catalpa in front of the condos on Revere Road in the Parkwood subdivision in southern Durham. There are actually two very similar species, Catalpa bignonioides, the Southern catalpa, … Continue reading
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Tagged catalpa, Crooked Creek, Parkwood, sphinx, UNC, wildflowers
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Northeast Creek events for Creek Week
Here is this month’s hike, part of Durham’s Creek Week ( http://www.keepdurhambeautiful.org/our-events/durham-creek-week-events/ ), and another Creek Week event, at South Regional Library on the 19th. Spring floodplain hike Join us Sunday, March 18th for a short hike to see the … Continue reading
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Natural history along the Creek: mink and otters
We will be posting occasional natural history articles, starting with this one on mink and otters. Note the announcement about the February hike to Sears Mill, after the article. Meeting a mink in the Triangle This article was originally written … Continue reading
Tabling at Audubon Park for National Night Out
NECSW braved the late day heat August 2nd at the Audubon Park subdivision’s 6th annual National Night Out event. It was organized by resident Ron Carroll and the homeowners’ association, in partnership with the Durham Police Department and the National … Continue reading