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Asheville Nurseries: My Favorite Nurseries & What’s Best at Each Garden Center

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 by Kate Weare
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The best Asheville Nurseries & Garden Centers. A local’s recommendations, where to buy.

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Types of Plant Diseases – NC Cooperative Extension Guide

May 31, 2024February 7, 2024 by Kate Weare
leaf spotting associated with Entomosporium leaf spot on Indian hawthorn

Howard Wallace, from the Columbus County Center gives a detailed and actionable report on our common plant diseases in NC, and what you can do about them. Including specific remedies, … Read more

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Reems Creek Nursery: My Budget Hacks

February 26, 2024July 28, 2023 by Kate Weare
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I go to Reems Creek Nursery all the time; here’s the lowdown on my tips and budget hacks. One of the loveliest things about Reems Creek Nursery is their Bloomin’ … Read more

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Niche Fruit Trees For Home Gardens in Western Carolina – An Expert Interview

February 26, 2024April 21, 2023 by Kate Weare
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Niche Fruit Trees For Home Gardens in Western Carolina, Excerpts from a NC Cooperative Extension Agent interview.

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Benefits of Compost for Raised Beds: Preparing Your Soil

January 19, 2024February 26, 2023 by Kate Weare
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Compost for Raised Beds Guide and Tips in Asheville NC.

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About Me

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I didn’t know a gardener lay dormant inside of me until I moved to the mountain town of Asheville, North Carolina. During previous years I was busy with a demanding career across various cities: mostly New York, mostly single, definitely single-minded.

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