I love reading gardening columns. But some of the local newspapers always seem to publish stuff about faraway places like, say, Sacramento. I want to know what's growing in Cary. And this week, it's Coneflower.…
Cary, NC- Herbfest was a big hit with the public on Saturday, with perfect weather for the first-ever event. I went early with my 10 year old daughter, Emma.…
Cary, NC - Are you odd or even? That will determine what day of the week you can water your lawn or garden. Alternate day watering rules, adopted several years ago, are still in effect year-round in Cary.…
The most striking thing I saw this week was a stand of Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) in front of the Page-Walker Center. Flat, bright, yellow flowers topped strong 2-3 foot stalks with deeply cut, feathery leaves. Yarrow has a weedy look, but many fancy varieties have been isolated by breeders.…
Cary, NC-Now that spring has fully arrived in Cary, and with summer just around the corner, gardeners are out in force planning and planting their warm-weather gardens. There is no better way to get started than by attending The Friends of the Page-Walker Hotel’s first annual Herbfest on Saturday May…
Come to the Garmon Operations Center at 400 James Jackson Avenue and get your garden beds ready for spring planting with free compost. The Town is giving away 100 yards of compost to Cary citizens. Town of Cary residents (ID required) may receive up to one yard of…
Cary, NC – Not everybody loves gardening. But those who do, really do. Such a person is Betsy Megalos. She contacted CaryCitizen to tell us what’s growing in her garden.…
It's peak week for one of the most popular vines in North Carolina gardens, Clematis.…
In the shadows of Earth Day, why not think about join the Town of Cary at the Spring WaterWise workshops? All workshops are free.…
My neighbor, Steve, likes to gauge the exact day when the azaleas are at the peak of bloom. In Steve's yard, that day was Sunday.…