North Carolina Garden Tips and Information - Carolina Country

Carolina Gardens

Seasonal tips from our gardening expert

Plant Once, Eat for Years

Using perennial fruits and vegetables in your garden

For the Birds

The simplest thing you can do to help protect birds is to keep your cats indoors

Plant swaps

We all love the word “free”! It’s an especially wonderful word for all gardeners.

The No-Dig Gardening Alternative

Say goodbye to tilling, digging and costly garden chemicals

Water, Water Everywhere

How water features can enhance your landscape

How do you like your lawn?

What you need to know about growing grass in North Carolina

Spring Into Action

Spring gardening tips from the Carolina Country archives

Grasses Are More Than Green

There are many pretty ornamental grasses that are easy to love

Seeding in fall helps heat-damaged yards

With some time, patience and work, you can get your yard back in order

Sweet potatoes love North Carolina’s sandy soil

Did you know that North Carolina is the Number One producer of sweet potatoes in the U.S.?