The Weekenders: 35 Years of Weekend Gardener
This year, WPTF’s Weekend Gardener celebrates 35 years. We asked its longtime hosts, Mike Raley, Anne Clapp and Rufus Edmisten to reflect on their time on the show.
Tag: October issue
The Whirl: Socially Distanced Wedding Day
On May 16, Parker Davis and Jake Parrott celebrated what was supposed to be the day of their wedding at Christ Church but instead, at thier Oakwood home.
How to Make Carolina Cafe’s Sweet Potato Biscuits
Ron Hines, the longtime owner of Cameron Village hotspot Cafe Carolina, shares just how to make this Southern staple with a North Carolina twist.
History Loves Company: A Dixie Trail Home Undergoes a Major Renovation
Tour this 1920’s home in University Park that’s full of classic touches, historic charm and beauty.
A Garden for all Seasons: A Tranquil Landscape in Youngsville
An inviting layout and thoughtful plantings bring beauty and wildlife to a serene garden north of Raleigh.
Spiritual Pursuits: The Esoteric Wonderland of The Holy Rose
Off of Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, The Holy Rose offers wares for religion and spirituality of all genres.
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.
Cafe Carolina adds Sweet Potatoes to a Southern classic
A behind-the-scenes look the secret ingredients—and tried-and-true process—that go into making some of Raleigh’s favorite biscuits.
20 Things to Do in October
This October in the Triangle, soak up the outdoors, delicious local food, visual arts, virtual fun runs and more all month long.
Alchemy & Balance: Sepi Saidi & Jim Lumsden’s Modern Home
Light, scale and nods to nature combine in the last residential home designed by Frank Harmon
No Place Like Gnome: A Bit of Magic on London Drive and Eton Road
Raleigh’s Budleigh neighborhood gets a few new whimsical visitors—tiny gnomes that appear by night—who help lighten the mood.
5 Local Home Pros Share Their Pandemic Projects
We asked Triangle area design, build and real estate pros what improvements they’ve made to their own homes during the pandemic.
Making Impressions: Lyudmila Tomova’s Vibrant Paintings
This Cary artist combines formal training with sheer intuition in her lively watercolor and oil paintings.
Of Witches and Whimsy: Gloria Kimber‘s Halloween Display
This Laurel Hills homeowner’s elaborate Halloween display is fun, heartfelt and (just) a little spooky.