Tag Archives: Gardening Tips

February Gardening Tips
WAYNE COUNTY, NC - February is typically a month of transition for gardeners in Wayne County and Eastern North Carolina, but this year's below-freezing temperatures and rare snowfall have slowed outdo...
Amy Roux Feb 01, 2026

Successfully Grow Fruit Trees in Your Garden
WAYNE COUNTY, NC - With the start of the New Year, many of us have made resolutions to get healthy, reduce stress, or start a new hobby. Gardening is a wonderful way to accomplish all of these goals. ...
Amy Roux Jan 17, 2026
January's Plant Spotlight - Paperbush
January's plant spotlight is paperbush (Edgeworthia chrysantha) WAYNE COUNTY, NC - Paperbush is a deciduous shrub that provides superb winter interest and fragrance. This well-branched plant begins bl...
Amy Roux Jan 10, 2026 OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

December Gardening Tips
As winter settles into Eastern North Carolina, local gardeners still have plenty to do to protect their landscapes, plan for spring, and keep cool-season plants thriving. December marks a shift from a...
Amy Roux Dec 21, 2025


