Issues

March 2020

This Month’s Issue:

Ever dreamed of harvesting honey from your own backyard? Make it a reality with tips from the pros in this month’s cover story. You’ll also find great gardening tips throughout, as well as news of the latest electric co-op microgrid.

—Scott Gates, editor

More Power

More Power

Electric Co-ops Among Innovators at Electrification Conference

EPRI’s Electrification 2020 conference will be held in Charlotte this April

More Power

Take the Farm Broadband Survey

NC farmers can report inadequate internet access

More Power

Agricultural Microgrid in the Works in Hyde County

Partnership includes Tideland EMC and Rose Acre Farms

Carolina Living

Carolina Living

Sneaky Nutrition

Healthy, delicious dried fruits jazz up meals

Carolina Living

Getting Serious About Lung Cancer

Report finds NC can do more to detect it early

Carolina Living

Enhancing Your Landscape

Three signs you should hire a professional

More from this issue

On The House

Going Electric on Larger Acreage

Benefits of battery-powered lawn equipment

Carolina Gardens

Spider Daylilies are Both Tough and Pretty

Plus Garden To-Do’s for March

Tarheel Tidbits

It’s a Girl (Rhino)!

NC Zoo welcomes a new baby with a hefty birthweight

Carolina People

Lessons from the ‘NC Tomato Man’

Craig LeHoullier has far-reaching influence in the world of tomatoes

Carolina People

Wake Electric Honors Local NASA Leader

James E. Webb laid the foundation for the moon landing

Carolina Creators

“Rusty Rails”

By Carolina Blue

Carolina Adventures

Learn About Women Who Changed the World

Traveling exhibit commemorates the women’s suffrage movement

Feature Story

Dress for Success: Beekeeping Protective Gear

Essential tools for a burgeoning beekeeper

Viewpoints

NC Co-ops Vote: Make your Voice Heard

With increased voter participation, elected officials are taking notice of rural issues

Energy

Got Leftovers?

Let them cool first to save energy

Digital Extras

DIY Salad Dressing

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