A family reimagined their nearly 30-year-old landscaping business in Newport as a venue that makes every occasion a party in paradise.
Raleigh’s Temple of Blooms
The director of JC Raulston Arboretum is North Carolina’s Indiana Jones of plants. He travels to some of the world’s most remote locations, braving treacherous landscapes and dangerous beasts in search of rare species to bring back to his shrine of flora.
Plant Joy
Members of garden clubs across the state know that the secret to a beautiful backyard is hard work, patience, and a passion for plants.
Bloom Where You’re Planted in Durham
Bright perennials beautify a busy urban gathering place. Leafy vegetables provide sustenance for underserved communities. In Durham County, Master Gardener volunteers are taking their expertise to the streets.
A Pole Bean Revival in Ashe County
An NC Cooperative Extension agent and several optimistic farmers are helping bring back a crop that was thought to be extinct.
From Soup to Knots
Local NC Cooperative Extension experts preserve cherished recipes and introduce kids to the thrill of summer camp — and that’s just a taste of what they provide to their communities.
A Modern Marvel in Winston-Salem
When a modernist architect found a mid-century home in disrepair, he saw an opportunity to restore the original architect’s vision.
Judges of the 2022 Made in NC Awards: Home & Garden
Meet interior designer Kara Cox, the owner of her namesake Greensboro design firm and a Home & Garden category judge for this year’s Made in NC Awards.
Judges of the 2022 Made in NC Awards: Home & Garden
Meet Danielle and Robb Stewart, owners of The Mustard Seed Market in Blowing Rock and Home & Garden category judges for this year’s Made in NC Awards.
