Getting Ready to Garden? Get Your Soil Tested First
This free service through the Department of Agriculture can save you time and money on your yard
Category: Home & Garden
Spring Plant Sales Happening in the Triangle This Year
Find flowers, herbs, vegetables, and trees at these local plants sales — along with craft vendors, food, music, and community.
Raleigh Garden Tips: What to Do in Your Yard in April
Early spring is the time to flex your garden muscles as you plan for summer, plant annuals, and shore up your supplies.
Raleigh Garden Tips: What to do in your Yard in March
Prep for a Raleigh summer, enjoy spring blooms, prune and enjoy this transitional yet peaceful month in the garden
Etched in Stone: The Triangle’s Own Stonehenge
A tucked-away monument in a field outside of Chapel Hill offers a place to reflect on the changing seasons.
A Moment in Bloom: North Carolina’s Woodland Ephemerals
Magic happens in the early spring, as sunlight reaches the forest floor — slow down and keep an eye out for these tiny wonders.
Walt Havener’s Sensuous Placemaking
This Durham-based landscape architect designs exquisite, sustainable spaces across the Southeast, including the Cantor Rodin Court at NCMA.
Scenes of Spring at Duke Gardens
The Sarah P. Duke Gardens brim with the beauty of a new season as thousands of cherry trees, tulips, daffodils, and poppies burst into bloom.
What do Caterpillars Do in Winter?
It may surprise you that, here in North Carolina, caterpillars are all around us during the cooler months. Here’s how to spot them.
Beauty & Craft: At Home with Marjorie Hodges
This Raleigh arts advocate, collector, and gallery owner fills her home with work found in North Carolina and abroad.
Raleigh Garden Tips: What to do in your Yard in December
This month, restore your gardening tools, pause and reflect, and add plant life indoors while what’s outside recharges.
The Woodsman: University Park Fixture Tom Wolcott
In his neighborhood, this retired NC State professor is known for his dedication to gathering and splitting wood to heat his home.
Raleigh Garden Tips: What to do in your Yard In November
Leave the leafs, bury the bulbs, observe, and give thanks as you work in your patch of Peidmont this month.by Hannah Ross | photography from the archives by Juli Leonard Summer lingers late in the Piedmont, but with the deep…
Bookmark these 10 Stunning & Spacious Cabins in Western NC on Airbnb
Consider these amazing rentals with wood-burning stoves, panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, hot tubs — and plenty of room for friends or family.