Published on Feb 10, 2022 Tips for Tidying Your Garden in Winter Spending a little time tending your tools and your beds at the end of the fall garden season will help you be ready for early spring planting without the burden of carryover clean-up chores.
Published on Dec 11, 2020 Real or Fake? In North Carolina, Real Trees Win Take a quick, animated journey through the North Carolina Christmas tree industry, then head out to claim your live tree today!
Published on Dec 19, 2019 The Safe Way to Enjoy Eggnog This Winter Whether your family has a secret recipe that's been passed down for generations - or if you just Googled one last night - our food safety specialist shares simple steps to help you add a dash of safety to your eggnog.
Published on Dec 8, 2019 Supporting Local Businesses During the Holidays As you go about your holiday shopping this year, don’t forget about local businesses like Sanderson Wreaths, who are using products from N.C. farms to create beautiful works of art.
Published on Dec 5, 2019 Caring for Your Christmas Tree Christmas trees need proper care or they’ll quickly lose their luster and quality. Don't be a Grinch, follow these simple steps to keep your tree merry and bright throughout the season!
Published on Nov 28, 2019 N.C. Christmas Trees: The Gift That Keeps on Giving Journey into the world of North Carolina Christmas trees to discover how NC State helps farmers grow, harvest and sell these seasonal delights.
Published on Nov 22, 2019 Safely Storing Your Holiday Meal Leftovers It’s after the big meal that you’ll face some of the biggest questions, like “Can I nap right away?” and “How long can the turkey and fixin’s sit out safely?”
Published on Nov 13, 2019 How to Care for Your Poinsettia As you set out to pick the perfect poinsettias for your home, let our experts share a few tips to help you choose and keep a healthy plant... It's our gift to you!