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Newtrail
Old Forest
The fence is coming down.
Eb Planting
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When Overton Park Conservancy’s Director of Operations, Eric Bridges, began working on his PhD in

New Trail Walk
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Park users are just a few months away from having a new part of the

Eric And Biltmore Stick
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Many of us might walk into a place like the Old Forest, look at the

Bob Richards
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If you’ve ever wondered what’s behind the fence that runs along the paved Old Forest

A Wildflower Carpet
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Part 3 of our 3-part series exploring the Old Forest from top to bottom. The

A Wevi
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Part 2 of our 3-part series exploring the Old Forest from top to bottom. Vines

A Messy
Old Forest

It’s right there in the name: Overton Park’s 126-acre forest is old. It boasts trees

2019_02_18
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This week is National Invasive Species Awareness Week, so it’s a perfect time for Overton

English Ivy
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A good rule of thumb: if something is green right now in the Old Forest,

Powerpoint Presentation
Old Forest

Congratulations to our Rhodes College Urban Forestry Fellows Helen Hope, Ethan Williford, and Mac Wilson,

Bird Guide
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The Old Forest is home to dozens of resident bird species, like the familiar Northern

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