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Adam Bigelow is a horticulturist and botanist who lives in Cullowhee, NC, and has been studying the plants and wildflowers of Southern Appalachia for over 20 years. Adam is the owner/operator of Bigelow’s Botanical Excursions, an eco-tour business leading guided plant walks in WNC. He is an avid organic gardener and founder of the Cullowhee Community Garden.
Adam is a member of the planning committee for the Cullowhee Native Plant Conference, the largest and one of the oldest Native Plant conferences in the country and has attended the conference for many years. Adam lives in Cullowhee at 3,600 ft surrounded by Native Plants and Wildflowers with his two cats Hazel Alder and Silky Willow. He recently lost his beloved dog Magnolia fraseri.
The world and all of life within it are interconnected, intertwined, and not ever able to be separated. The magic of fungi will be explored in the interstitial spaces between metaphor, philosophy, and natural science. Join us as we celebrate National Mushroom Month.
All of life’s processes are driven and controlled by Microbes, the tiniest living creatures that live all around us, on us, and within us whose work keeps us all healthy, happy, and alive in this beautiful and diverse world. Hear a testament to the spirit … read more.
