Beech Grove: A Lush Native Garden
Jay and Kim Yourch grow plants from both the coastal plain and mountain regions of North Carolina in their North Hills garden
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Out on a Limb with Project Pando
The nonprofit arm of tree service company Leaf & Limb is dedicated to supporting native trees in the Triangle.
Worth the Wait: Oakwood’s Unique Singing Group
Founded in the 1980s, this a cappella singing group traipses through the holiday season in Victoria-are garb, singing carols.
Flora Files at the UNC Herbarium
This collection of plant specimens on University of North Carolina Chapel Hill preserves our natural history and guides our planet’s future.
Through the Garden Gate: A Historic Yard on Canterbury Road
Elizabeth Lawrence was the first woman to earn a degree in landscape architecture from NC State. This garden still showcases her work.
To Be Frank
Frank Harmon’s longstanding Saturday-morning tradition of coffee in the garden is an opportunity to chat and connect with longtime friends
A Growing Passion: Boutique Plant Shops in Raleigh
These niche plant stores offer foliage of various textures and colors, along with the expertise to find the right one for your home.
Stewards of the Land: The History of the Joslin Garden
William and Mary Joslin nurtured their 4-acre garden for decades, then donated the land to the City of Raleigh to be used as a park.
Stay Dry at Umbrella, Raleigh’s New Alcohol Free Bar
Downtown now has an upscale, zero-proof gathering place, located in the old Garland space on Martin Street.
Wild Rituals: Inside Earth Folk Apothecary
Sri Lankipalli keeps her South Indian traditions alive with herbal remedies she makes by hand in her West Raleigh studio.
Tropical Transformation: An African Inspired Landscape in Morrisville
This colorful and carefully curated garden links Morrisville couple Berry and Dick Hayter to their roots in Zimbabwe and beyond.
Deeply Rooted: A Bonsai Collection with History
University Park plant enthusiast Milos Novak draws on his experience growing up in socialist Czechoslovakia to tend his artful bonsai.
Grass Roots: The Beauty and Fragility of Our Native Plants
This photo essay calls us to contemplate the significance of something as ordinary as a blade of grass
Full Circle: Will Hooker and Jeana Myers’ Thriving Urban Garden
This Kirby Street couple’s lush garden is full of native and edible plants, a testament that humans and nature can exist harmoniously.