After a family in Rockingham County overcame health issues through clean eating, they turned their farm into a place where anyone can learn — and eat — from their success.
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A Guide to Growing Blueberries
Nothing beats fresh blueberries. This summer, start planning ahead to grow your own with these seven tips.
Potato Pals
Sharing his love of growing vegetables with a new crop of young gardeners gives one writer a renewed appreciation for the harvests he gathers from his little plot in Asheboro.
The Heirloom Life in North Carolina
It may seem like homesteading is having a moment, but our state’s feed-and-seed stores have been there all along, offering supplies, support, and the one thing every gardener needs: hope.
5 Items for Your April To-Do List
Learn, plant, celebrate, and discover what North Carolina has to offer this month.
A Summer Guide to North Carolina Blooms
Make the most of our state’s showiest season with these favorite summer flowers.
A Private Asheville Garden Is Rhododendron Heaven
In 1921, Charles Owen Dexter began hybridizing rhododendrons. Now, Dexter rhododendrons are known the world over — and one of the largest collections can be found at his relative’s home in Asheville.
Our State Knows Best: Rhododendrons
Find out what three rhododendron gurus have to say about growing North Carolina’s springtime beauty.
A Guide to Growing Gorgeous Grass
As the temperatures rise this spring, follow these six tips for a lush lawn all summer long.