Category Archives: Weekend Gardener

By Mike RaleyOur friend Rufus delights in discussing his love for Rhododendrons. Rufus, after all, is a learned man with deep North Carolina mountain roots and the rhododendron is a fixture on the sid...

By Mike Raley I can vividly remember visiting Sunset Nursery in Rocky Mount with my mother, from my pre-teen years well up into my 40s. She was not an avid gardener, but she so enjoyed her camellias, ...