Limited Edtition Field Guide to Whisper Mountain Now Available
The on-line version of A Field Guide to Whisper Mountain is now available as a soft cover bound edition and is available to interested parties at Whisper Mountain. The guide offers technical information and fascinating facts about the flora and fauna found at Whisper. From butterflies and birds to trees and flowers, the gently illustrated...
Whisper Mountain’s Organic Community Garden
According to the American Heritage Dictionary online the words “Conserve” and “preserve” mean to protect from loss or harm; to maintain in safety from injury, peril or harm; to keep in perfect or unaltered condition, unchanged or intact; to use carefully or sparingly to avoid waste, to keep constant through physical, chemical or evolutionary changes....
The Intersection of Appalachian Mountain Heritage and Green Living
The history of the settlers of Madison County in North Carolina includes the Sandy Mush towns, Trust and Luck, a short distance down from Whisper Mountain. Generations of rural Appalachian families have been living on the land in Trust and Luck since the time of the Civil War, and even before this, in post Revolutionary...