A Garden Visit to Hendersonville, NCWhen summer temperatures soar, many people look for ways to escape the heat. Some go to the ocean...
Exploring Penny’s Bend on the Eno RiverRare and unusual plants that are more often found on prairies in the Midwest or in the Appalachian...
Wilmington, Delaware: A Legacy of GardensYou don’t have to travel across the Atlantic Ocean to see magnificent estates and grand gardens...
Vancouver’s Endless Supply of GardensSome cities have perfect summer weather. Vancouver in Canada is one of them. The temps rarely rise...
History and Gardens in Winston-Salem, North CarolinaNorth Carolina is rich in history with museums, battlefields, and natural sites. It is also rich in...
Skip the Beach – Wilmington, NC Has Gardens!When you live in the Raleigh area, it’s easy to travel to the beaches of Wilmington, North...
The Gardens of Fearrington VillageWhen we think of public gardens in the Triangle area, no doubt the Sarah P. Duke Gardens, the North...
Birding in BiloxiIn the 2011 movie “The Big Year” the characters played by Steve Martin, Jack Black and Owen...
The Lights Fantastic at the Daniel Stowe Botanical GardensWhile most of us are putting out pumpkins, the Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens (Belmont, NC) are...
Exploring Richmond’s Garden TrailLong known for its Civil War history and as the capital of Virginia, Richmond has taken on a new...
Louisiana’s Live Oak TourThere’s something in Louisiana that’s even sturdier than the people… hundreds of live oak...
Rare Water Lilies Bloom in South CarolinaVisitors to Landsford Canal State Park in Catawba, South Carolina usually venture to the park for...
Travel Down Under to This Australian GardenUntil this year my only association with the word “Everglades” was the wetlands in South...
Flower Outreach Touches ThousandsIf you haven’t heard of The Flower Shuttle, you might be pleased to know that there is a...
Artful Inspiration in Chapel HillFall is a beautiful time of year to visit local gardens to get a new design perspective, planting...