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Photo Gallery
These photos are intended to help introduce you to Earth School and some of the programs we offer. Photos are placed by category. The page will be updated as time permits, so please visit again!
Scroll through the entire gallery or select a section to "jump".
Shelter Building
Various Skills
Just Having Fun
Family Camp
Animal Tracking
Fire-Making
Wild Plant Gallery
Nature Awareness
Hide-Tanning
Traditional Cooking
Day's End
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| Shelter Building |
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Snug as a bug ! |
Home sweet home ! |
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Safe and secure !
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Advanced Shelter
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| Various Skills |
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Natural pottery...pre-warming |
Same pottery firing naturally...100% success rate !
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Flintknapping display / advanced skills program |
Various skills and items |
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| Just Having Fun |
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Medicinal plant discovery
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Fishing buddies ! |
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Teaching natural camouflage |
Waterfalls abound in Western NC
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Plant Knowledge
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Wineberries in a handmade basket |
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| Family Camp |
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Swimming at the waterfalls
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The beginning of a debris hut
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Everyone cleans their own trout
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Happy campers with fresh fish !
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WOW! The finished shelter and
Willow has already moved in ! |
 Brianna Friedman (age 3) and Tony Pable discover the therapeutic value of grass tickling during the Family Adventure Camp.
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| Animal Tracking |
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Victor Wooten on the tracking line |
Venture a guess? |
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The Great Dance !
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Making the track come alive
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Whatever it takes !:) |
Poetry in motion
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Just beautiful !
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Have it figured out?
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| Fire-Making |
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First Friction Fire ! |
Breathing life into the tinder |
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Dorothy Wooten celebrates her first bowdrill fire !! |
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Wild Plant
Gallery |
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Wineberries!...YUM
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Turks Cap Lily |
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Great Lobelia
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Black Cohosh
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Partridgeberry
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Cardinal Flower
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Mistflower |
Winged Stem |
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Snakeroot |
Jewelweed
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Wild Edible Buffet |
Goldenrod
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Nature
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A black rat snake comes to visit one night
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Richard with an Indigo Bunting
he rescued from the Blue Ridge Parkway
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Mixed emotions |
Crikey mate! ... She's a beauty! |
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What an experience!
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Ooooh ... I can't believe I'm doing this!
She's a big one, almost 6 feet long! |
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| Hide Tanning |
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Racking a deer hide
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| Traditional Cooking |
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Loading the steampit with fresh vegetables |
The original Easy-Bake oven |
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Acorn bread with butter and honey ! YUM
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Steam pit feast...with cornish game hens too !
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It even bakes bread ! |
Three hours later...cooked to perfection !
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| Days End |
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Perfect ending..... to another beautiful day. |
