Virtual Tree Keepers 2021

Join us for Virtual Tree Keepers 2021! Registration is FREE here: https://bristoltn.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=588 Registration entitles you to virtual content (including videos and pdfs) from the Nature Center at Steele Creek Park and UT Agriculture Extension on all aspects of tree biology, maintenance, health, and garden tips. We’re also so happy to have an invited talk by […]

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Herbarium Named in Memory of Ruth Clark

On February 2nd, the Bristol Tennessee City Council unanimously approved a resolution naming our herbarium the Ruth Clark Herbarium at The Nature Center at Steele Creek Park. The resolution was requested by Friends of Steele Creek and had previously been approved unanimously by the City’s Parks and Recreation Commission. Ruth, who passed away last February […]

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A Generous Gift from The Massengill-DeFriece Foundation

Just before Christmas, Friends received an early Christmas present – a $10,000 contribution from The Massengill-DeFriece Foundation to help us with our ambitious Nature Center Library project. City crews are finishing their renovation of the downstairs area of the original Nature Center building. Among other things, this space will soon house the new library, just […]

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