by Joy L | Jun 27, 2024 | Blog
Cucumis sativusCucumbers are annual plants, and while they are considered to be a vegetable, technically we enjoy eating their delicately-flavored immature fruits. Made of 95% water and with a substantial dose of Vitamin K, the hydrating, cooling effect of cucumbers...
by Joy L | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog
Working in the horticulture industry, dragging hoses on hot gravel – all day long – on every hot day – we are something of hose connoisseurs. We started with a single hose this spring to test out and staff loved it so much we now have multiple in use...
by Joy L | May 22, 2024 | Workshops & Events
Meet our local pollinators! Learn about pollination, who the pollinators are, and the most common pollinators in WNC – plus simple steps to help pollinators thrive. This presentation is designed for adults of the general public and assumes no prior...
by Joy L | May 22, 2024 | Workshops & Events
Bee sweet to our pollinators! Create a smorgasbord of beautiful blooming plants and butterfly host plants that provide much-needed habitat for pollinators, butterflies, and hummingbirds. With an emphasis on native plants, these lively gardens are full of color,...
by Joy L | May 16, 2024 | Blog
Evergreens are foundational plants for the garden, creating the year round visual structure that you can design the rest of your garden around. Use evergreens to create a relaxing, private retreat that you and your family can enjoy year-round. Evergreens come in a...