Ron Lively's Page

Come out and play...at Hickory Nut Forest Eco-Community in beautiful Hickory Nut Gorge, 25 minutes east of Asheville.Join our resident environmental educator on a family-friendly hike along Hickory Nut Creek into the Little BearwallowMountain Preserve area. Identify native WNC trees, wildflowers and edible plants along the way.Hickory Nut Forest is a unique conservation community located on Hwy 74-A in the village of Gerton . The development is the collaborative effort of John Myers and Jane…See More

Join us for our third community gathering where we'll focus the conversations on what really matters to you when you live, learn and grow within a community. Asking the question...What Does It Take to Sustain a Community?Sustainability means “green” and so much more.How do we find what works and then keep it going?Come be a part of creating a living network of conversations in an intimate cafe setting. We'll explore questions that matter while enjoying cafe food from 2:00-6:00 pm.We have two…See More