Dynva Edens shares her fine china collection with friends, while her love of beautiful things expands into a growing legacy.
Choice Cuts
Holiday and family traditions carry the season at a choose-your-own Christmas tree farm near Boone.
Lumbee Living
A new cookbook crystallizes a culture through its food.
Bakery with a Soul
Claudia Kemmet-Cooper created more than a culinary cliche when she started Guglhupf Bakery in Durham — she established a place full of personality.
Partial to Red
The Mitchell family in King makes a living growing plants. Every Christmas, they pour their hearts into thousands of poinsettias, each plant representing a little piece of their story.
Waterside Weaver
Beth Burns rarely leaves Roanoke Island, but if she does, she wraps herself in one of her scarves — a constant reminder of the place she calls home.
Green Thumb Gift Ideas
This year, let Santa deliver a few garden-inspired gifts for the green thumb on your Christmas list.
In the Garden with Our State (December 2011)
With the arrival of the busy holiday season and much cooler weather, time spent in the garden may be hard to come by. These winter tips will help set the stage for a successful spring.
The Jefferson Key by Steve Berry
The North Carolina twist in The Jefferson Key comes into play with the connection between pirates and privateers throughout time as Berry sets his scenes in Bath and the Pamlico Sound region.