The
Absentee
Gardener
Go, get out in it.
What I do
Make
Meet flowers of the High Country when you make a dozen paper blooms. Upcoming Classes »
Read
Nature stories published in our local newspapers. Read »
Listen
Podcast exploring gardening in North Carolina. Listen »
Resources
Expand Your Knowledge
Trillium grandiflorum
— The Wake Robin
Stylophorum diphyllum
— The Wood Poppy or Celadine
Lilium michauxii
— The Carolina Lily
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Long ago, in the Dark Ages, the only olive oil found in upscale markets were ½ pint bottles, marked “virgin.”… Read more
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There are some people who, while they appear sensible, are not fans of the sweet potato. I, on the other… Read more
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New gardeners inevitably ask us: Why does the horticultural world insist upon inflicting an ersatz Latin upon us? They point… Read more
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