Carolina Stories

Mountain Garden Volunteers

Katherine Shoffner, Boone, a member of Blue Ridge Energy

Tips for the New Gardener

Gardening experts offer their thoughts on design

Flowers by the Sound

Victoria Byers, Kitty Hawk, a member of Blue Ridge Energy

For the Fairies

Rhiannon Bostic, Leland, a member of Brunswick Electric

From a Tiny Seed

Ed Miller, Dallas, a member of Rutherford EMC

From Our Readers: A Happy Pig and Thunderstorms

March’s letters to the editor

Garden Palette

Collette Anderson, Chapel Hill, a member of Piedmont Electric

Going Vertical

Jerry Talley, Concord, a member of Union Power

Representing the Grassroots

by Richard Johnson

Treating Well Water

Lifelong Gardener

Nancy Stanley, North Wilkesboro, a member of Surry-Yadkin EMC

Muscadine Memories

Frankie Graham, Fayetteville, a member of Lumbee River EMC

N.C. Co-ops Help Pilot New Girl Scout Badge

Nary a Weed

Nancy Ellis, Ramseur, a member of Randolph EMC

Phlox of Many Colors

Edith Webb, Highlands, a member of Haywood EMC

Rainy Day Lilies

Heike Annucci, Hudson, a member of Blue Ridge Energy

Reclaimed Compound

Ronnie Davis, Hillsborough, a member of Piedmont EMC

Roanoke Electric Receives National Award

The Tomato Plant Next Door

Amy Johnson, Windsor, a member of Roanoke Electric

The Incredible, Edible, Ornamental Eggplant

The Pardue Family Garden

Lyndsey Nichols (granddaughter of Jerry Pardue, Siloam, a member of Surry-Yadkin EMC)

The ‘True Grit’ of Granny Roten

Two Rows for Grandmother

Garret Bullard (age 12), Stedman, a member of South River EMC

Watts Led the Way for Women in D.C.