April Garden Tips: Patience for Plenty
April is a welcome month with its warmer days and bright blooms. Tom Packer shares these tips for home gardening.
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Color Burst at the WRAL Azalea Gardens
A springtime tour through the vibrant gardens just off of Western Boulevard on Capital Broadcasting Company’s campus.
Spring 2023 Plant Sales To Add New Life To Your Garden
Check out these Spring plant sales near Raleigh for organic herbs, local perennials or even some exotic blooms.
Bumper Crop: Brie Arthur’s Foodscape Revolution
This Triangle horticulturist is changing the way suburban homeowners grow fruits and vegetables with her unique approach to gardening.
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
Poinsettia Power
NC State professor Dr. Brian Jackson’s soil research comes to fruition each holiday season in the most vibrant way.
The Death of a Green Dragon
A gardener’s fondness for his Japanese maple becomes a bittersweet reminder of life’s impermanence.
Here’s What To Do In Your Garden Right Now In Raleigh
As fall turns to winter in Raleigh, it’s time to get those bulbs in the ground, prune up and let the soil rest.
California Dreaming: A Tropical Garden In North Carolina
In San Diego transplant Tom Mello’s garden in Cary, tropical landscaping transports you to the West coast.
What I’m Doing: Lisa Grele Barrie, executive director of Raleigh City Farm
Lisa Grele Barrie, Executive Director of Raleigh City Farm, a nonprofit farm on a one-acre site in downtown Raleigh digs deep to find calm.
The Dirt: Al and Suzy Newsom’s Good Dirt
Husband and wife duo, Al and Suzy Newsom, discuss the rapid growth of their company and the success their potting mix line, Good Dirt, has on gardens.
Home Grown: Frank Harmon’s Garden
Frank Harmon recalls the times spent in the garden with his wife and children throughout 30 years and talks about the complexity of life.