In the fields of their century-old family farm in Rowan County, the Patterson brothers continue tending the land they love — and sharing its bounty.
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Garden Party: 4 Bright & Beautiful Salads
Combine the best of this month’s harvest with creamy dressings and rich vinaigrettes.
Summer Garden Salad
This crunchy salad is topped with fresh basil and a creamy goat cheese dressing.
Our State Knows Best: Vegetable Gardening
Ready to hone your green thumb? Find out what three experts have to say about growing your own veggies in North Carolina, the common gardening mistakes you should avoid, and the best places to plant.
12 Perfect Peach Recipes
From cobbler to lemonade, use your fresh peaches in some of our favorite summertime recipes.
Make Your Own Luck with 24 Green Recipes
Don’t just wear green for good luck — eat it, too! Get a little green on your plate with these dishes.