The extensive gardens at the Biltmore House, One Lodge Street, Asheville, North Carolina, come alive with color as tulips, azaleas and other flowers burst into bloom this spring.
Food and wine, music, seminars and other special …

The Azalea Festival, first held in 1948, returns to Wilmington, North Carolina, April 11 through 15, 2012.
Azaleas should be in full bloom throughout the city, which has a full calendar of special events planned. …

The 19th annual Garden Show will be held February 4 and 5, 2012, in the Schwartz Center of Cape Fear Community College, 601 North Front Street, Wilmington, North Carolina (map).
Hours are 9 a.m. to …

Driving anywhere near Asheville, North Carolina, in the next few weeks, Road Trips Gardeners? Check out the Biltmore.
More than 100,000 tulips will be in bloom during its annual Festival of Flowers, set for April …

Balmy weather comes early in North Carolina, and Poplar Grove Plantation takes advantage of the season by scheduling its 20th Herb & Garden Fair for March 26 and 27, 2011. This annual rite of spring …

A unique attraction at Airlie Gardens, 300 Airlie Road, Wilmington, North Carolina, is a really, really old tree. It’s estimated that the live oak sprouted in 1545, and close to five centuries later, it has …

The Carolina Bonsai Exposition, featuring juried exhibits by bonsai enthusiasts from a six-state region, will be held October 9 and 10, 2010, in The North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, North Carolina.
And, …

The North Carolina Arboretum is ablaze with color in fall. One of the highlights is the annual show by the North Carolina Chrysanthemum Society, set for October 16 and 17, 2010. The popular annual show …

The Historic District of Old Wilmington is the setting for the seventh annual Secret Garden Tour. It takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. September 17 and 18, 2010, in Wilmington, North Carolina. These …

If you hurry, Road Trips Gardeners, you can catch the last weekend of the 25th Anniversary Festival of Flowers at the Biltmore House and Gardens, 1 Antler Hill Road, Asheville, North Carolina. The estate is …