Saturday, March 15, 2008

Fletcher Park's new project

The basin of the new water garden, which will retain and filter the water headed toward Pigeon House Creek.


The driveway of a street that edges Fletcher.

Fletcher Park off St Mary's Street

amphitheatre

upper terrace

red oak

white oak

Fletcher water garden project at top

Fletcher water garden site

Raleigh Nature (return to main site)

Sunday, March 2, 2008

Bike Trails RIP - greenway buffer loss

Here is my image of what Joe Miller described as the mohawk effect


Looking from the new development at the south end of Six Forks.



























The wholesale destruction of the old farm between Atlantic Acenue and Capital Boulevard, north of hodges. The tent below is home to quite a few fellows, I'm told, and is generating the trash pile below that.



trash pile near Atlantic Ave swamp tent

troublesome hillside deck off Capital Blvd

bog behind Atlantic Ave. swamp, from greenway deck

Atlantic-Capital greenway, looking toward beltline ramp