
The Angel Oak
I had the opportunity to travel to Charleston, South Carolina a few weeks back to attend a meeting with …
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I had the opportunity to travel to Charleston, South Carolina a few weeks back to attend a meeting with …
It’s that time of year again and the usual suspects are beginning to appear! Last week I went over …
Pecan trees (Carya illinoinenis) are the hallmark of many landscapes in Eastern North Carolina. They become grand trees, spreading …
To a plant guy like me, plants are always pretty cool. Plants are energy producers in that they can …
This time of year, with every passing warm day, a hot topic has been spraying herbicides on home lawns. I …
We all have our passions! I have a few to be honest. I love my family and right now …
My Amaryllis has bloomed and is gorgeous; what do I do with it now? I was talking with someone from …
How do I take care of my Christmas Tree? Thanksgiving is here and you know Christmas is around the corner! …
I’ve been in and out of town the last few weeks with conferences, workshops, and training. While I am …
Urban trees have a tough row to hoe! Imagine, if you will, living in starvation for most of your …
My youngest daughter, Willa Grace (6), asked me what my favorite season is this week. I really had to …
It seems like it is finally fall! These cool nights and moderate temperature days feel so good. This is …