In Black Mountain, one garden grows however it wants to grow. The man who cares for that garden does the same. and there’s no stopping him now.
The Dahlia King
With all the flowers in the world, you’d think Alan Hetzel would want to try something else. But this Black Mountain man takes one love of one plant and spreads it around.
Simple Standby
Out back, thoroughbred horses race for the trophy. Down the road, famous golfers shoot for the green. But inside the Pinehurst Track Restaurant, the only goal is comfort.
Baptism by Blood
Just 90 days after he passes his board exam, without any supervision, Dr. Thomas Fanning Wood performs perhaps the most difficult act in medicine. (Volume 2, Part 4)
Beets
In early spring, North Carolina farmers plant a root crop that prospers all year long.
Finally Settled
Everything seemed to work against Gwenyfar Rohler from settling into her bookstore. But after a few hiccups, she found her home on Front Street in Wilmington.
Colorshow Gallery
Betsy Browne has no problem filling her shelves with art. Here, the artists come to her.
The Peony Cure
It's only one flower, and it blooms only for three weeks. But when a couple in Clyde sorely needed something to carry them into their next stage of life, the peony became their saving grace.
The Little Garden
One woman in Blowing Rock fills her yard with plants, her life with people, and every moment with what matters most.