Growing Colocasias: They’re More Interesting Than You ThinkFor some unaccountable reason, I was asked to give a presentation on bulbs to a group of...
What’s the Point of a Cactus?If you are interested in gardening or home decorations and house plants, you will have probably...
Growing DaphneFew plants can bring as much rapturous praise one day followed by angry cursing the next than...
Butterfly Orchids Brighten Up WinterDuring cold times of the year, blooms can be few and far between. Luckily we have orchids indoors...
NC Poinsettias to MarketNorth Carolina growers ship over 4 million poinsettias to markets across our state and up and down...
NC Christmas Trees – Farm to FloorChristmas trees are a big business in NC and gardeners can learn a lot from tree farmers. A lot...
10 Garden Resolutions for Every GardenerWith every New Year, most people look for a fresh start by making resolutions they might, or might...
Finding Joy in The GardenJapanese tidying expert Marie Kondo has Americans searching their attics for joy.
Vineyard Maintenance Duties: How to Take ChargeIt can be a joy to be a vineyard owner. It can be a joy to be responsible for maintaining a...
How to Keep Your Flowers from Giving a Bad SmellLike all good things, the fresh scent of flowers also fades away with time.
Ancient Eastern Hemlocks Still Grow in Cary, North CarolinaPlants typically found in the Appalachians and more northern climes have lingered along Swift Creek...
Bird Watching for Winter Migrant BirdsThe Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, North Carolina area (aka The Triangle) is host to a wide variety of...