Jenn White is named as the new publisher of our magazine.
Grown at Home
An Asheville nonprofit is helping farmers develop seeds tailored to western North Carolina’s climate and community.
Granddaddy’s Garden
A family returns to the mountain land that once fed them — and discovers that what was planted generations ago still grows.
Still in Stock at P.L. Woodard & Co.
For 127 years, this Wilson County store has been keeping its community well supplied — by relying on people just as much as what’s on the shelves.
Planted in Time: 6 Old-School Seed Stores
Decades later, these stores are still nourishing the farms, gardens, and towns around them.
Mecklenburg’s Call for Independence
Although its complete history has been lost to time, a document drafted by patriots in Charlotte is believed to be the colonies’ first written declaration of independence.
The Strength of Sisterhood
In Charlotte, a Daughters of the American Revolution chapter has been getting things done for 127 years — and it’s just getting started.
Resurrection of a Snow Camp Drama
A beloved outdoor drama in Alamance County finds new life through the people who refuse to let it fade.
Where the Halifax Resolves Began
Hidden since 1849, the footprint of the colonial courthouse that helped spark America’s independence has finally been located.
