Fall is the best planting season in Western NC. What to plant in Asheville in September, October and November, what to hold until spring, and how to plant on a slope.

Learn how to properly winterize your irrigation system in North Carolina. Local expert guide covers blowout methods, backflow protection, and timing for Asheville to Wilmington.

Planning a patio, retaining wall, or walkway? In North Carolina, fall and winter are the best seasons to start hardscaping. Beat the spring rush, secure materials, and get on the schedule so your space is ready for warm weather.