Some of Western North Carolina’s freshest spring ingredients are found outside the garden.
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Some of Western North Carolina’s freshest spring ingredients are found outside the garden.
You may think the end of summer means a well-earned break from the fields and farms. But for community gardeners, both from WNC and across the state, autumn will be a time to share ideas and dream up innovations as they assemble for the N.C. Community Garden Partners conference, taking place on Saturday, Oct. 25, at UNC Asheville.