On Monday, January 21, a hearty crew of volunteers and LTLT staff planted 191 white oak seedlings at Tessentee Farm. This white oak planting is part of LTLT's ongoing restoration project for locally available raw materials for Cherokee artisans. In addition to the white oak, LTLT has planted butternut trees and cultivated the rivercane stands. See related article
http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/01_08/01_30_08/out_fr_preserving.htmlOn Wednesday, January 23, the 1880 farm house at Queen
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Branch was sold through an agreement with Preservation North Carolina. The new owners will be restoring the house with the intention of living there once the work is complete. Not only is it wonderful to know that this charming house will again be a home, but the land around the home will be held by LTLT in a conservation agreement.
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