Planting and Caring for Live Oak Trees: A Guide to an Iconic Southern Beauty
Learn how to plant and care for live oaks in your NC garden. Tips for planting, watering, pruning, and keeping this iconic Southern tree healthy year-round.
New Year’s Resolutions for the Garden: Starting Fresh in Your NC Garden
Start the new year with fresh gardening resolutions for your NC garden. Learn tips for planting, caring, and enjoying your garden year-round, with lighthearted ideas for every gardener.
Plant Profile: Wood Poppy
Learn how to plant and grow wood poppy, or celandine poppy. This woodland beauty brings bright yellow blooms to shady spots and beautiful dark green foliage for you to enjoy. Add this stunner to your perennial garden in NC today!
Plant Profile: Bettony
Discover how to plant and care for betony, a versatile and low-maintenance perennial perfect for shade gardens. Learn the best practices for planting, watering, pruning, and incorporating betony into your garden design to create a vibrant and pollinator-friendly landscape.
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