Garden for Wildlife Month: Create a Wildlife Habitat in Your Backyard — Home is Where the Boat Is

Learn how to create a habitat garden to attract birds, butterflies, and other neighborhood wildlife. It’s fun, makes a positive difference and easier than you might think. May is my favorite gardening month, when the first flush of blooms appear and before the mercury and humidity collide to reach the ‘sweltering’ mark! And as it’s […] … Continue reading Garden for Wildlife Month: Create a Wildlife Habitat in Your Backyard — Home is Where the Boat Is

This Weekend: Pumpkins, Mums, Monarchs and More

Potting Shed: Chalking it Up to Fall and Garden Blooms

Fall is my favorite season and I’ve been counting down the days anticipating its arrival. I’m so glad it’s finally here! We had a teaser of fall weather a week ago, but in typical North Carolina-fashion, summer is back and here to stay for a while. Upper 80 degree temperatures this week and into next, … Continue reading Potting Shed: Chalking it Up to Fall and Garden Blooms