Garden: How to Create Hanging Baskets
Cary, NC — Don’t you love the hanging baskets shown at garden centers this time of year? They are beautiful and easy to make; here’s how you can do it yourself. Read more
Garden: Plants for Your Light Conditions
Cary, NC — Here in the Piedmont, the frost date officially passed on April 10, and now is the time to dig in your garden! Before you head to the garden store, where all those beautiful new plants turn your head and make you want to buy everything, here are a few quick tips. Read more
Herbfest 2015: Coming to Cary May 2
Cary, NC — Mark your calendars now for Cary’s annual Herbfest on Saturday, May 2, 2015. Read more
Attract Birds to Your Backyard: Here’s How
Cary, NC — Backyard bird watching is a growing pastime in America, and people in the Triangle area are no exception. What does it take to make your property an attraction for birds? It’s simple and inexpensive! Read more
Beekeeping Workshop This Weekend
Cary, NC — We already know that Garden Supply Company isn’t your average nursery. In addition to outdoor gardening supplies, the store carries distinctive gifts, home decor, fun classes, a terrarium station, and…bees? Read more
Gardening: Prep Now for Spring Flowers
Cary, NC — This past weekend, Spring finally sprang in Cary. Temps hit the 70’s and leaf buds burst on plum and pear trees. This weekend, Spring is officially here and, to the gardener, this means one thing–time to prep the beds for planting. Read more
Garden Supply Auction This Weekend
Cary, NC — Food, face painting and “funky finds” await you at Garden Supply Company on Old Apex Road in Cary this weekend. Don’t miss their 13th Spring Fling Auction, hosted by Wester Auction & Realty, all day this Saturday, March 14, 2015. Read more
Dig In! to Urban Community Gardening in Cary
Raleigh, NC — Dig In!, an upcoming gardening conference for all Wake County residents, will take place on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Marbles Kids Museum in Downtown Raleigh. CaryCitizen did some “digging” to find out more about the educational event and about how we can apply the teachings to both personal and community gardens right here in Cary. Read more
How To: Build a Terrarium
Cary, NC — I like to think of terrariums as magical miniature forests contained inside a glass bowl or vase. They add a colorful, unique, and beautifully natural element to your indoor decoration. The best part? They’re fun and simple to make. Read more
Meet the Backyard Winter Birds of Cary
Cary, NC — Bird watchers in the Cary area can enjoy a wide variety of species in their own backyards. Some of these winter birds are migratory and can only be seen here in the cooler months. Read more