BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — Hundreds of native trees were given away Thursday, Oct. 2, as part of ongoing efforts to help the environment recover from Helene.
Ingles Markets, Procter & Gamble, the Arbor Day Foundation and Trout Unlimited partnered to distribute 300 trees to households in the community. The distribution event was held at the Black Mountain Ingles.
Trees, especially after a natural disaster, help hold sediment from flowing into local rivers…