The Farm

The Farm
Aug 2016
Heirloom fruit inspires chef Nicholas Figel’s fall culinary creations

Jun 2016
The new Farm Heritage Trail highlights North Buncombe’s scenic working landscape

Apr 2016
Chef Mike Ferrari brings culinary classes and getaways to a rustic Candler venue

Feb 2016
Green River Preserve’s KALE program offers a new approach to learning about agriculture

Oct 2015
Barkley’s Mill in Barnardsville revives the old-fashioned grits tradition

Oct 2015
Waynesville Soda Jerks brings natural local flavors to soft drinks

Oct 2015
It’s gone to the birds at Duck Dance Farm, a waterfowl conservation venture in Burnsville

Oct 2015
A color-coded nutrition program cultivates healthy preschoolers at the Verner Center and beyond

Oct 2015
Hickory Nut Gap’s new kitchen, butchery, and event space bring its offerings full circle

Oct 2015

Jul 2015
A rooftop cocktail party delivers newly minted libations by Asheville’s top beverage curators

Jul 2015
Tap the freshest of beer at the Hop Harvest Tour

Apr 2015
Fields of Gold Farm brings a novel approach to gelato

Oct 2014
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Aug 2014
Apples mean big business in Henderson County. And for third-generation orchardists like the Creasmans, they’re a way of life.

May 2014
Meet 11 leaders in the quest to conserve WNC’s natural areas

May 2014
Head across the mountains to explore all that’s new in this revitalized and thriving city

Oct 2013
Satisfy an appetite for culinary wisdom with two new reads

Jul 2013
True. We're biased. But we can't imagine a better place than the mountains to meet your local farmer, become a food entrepreneur, nosh on artisan eats, and savor a pint (or three).

Jun 2013
With secret menus and exciting venues, Blind Pig supper club creates one-of-a-kind experiences for culinary adventurers

Apr 2013
Natalie Pollard brings urban homesteading tools and know-how to the masses

Mar 2013
Swan Creek vineyards entice with an herb festival

Mar 2013
In Big Sandy Mush, a couple invites U-pickers to harvest an array of brilliant blooms

Jun 2012
Kleiwerks International uses the most basic of natural resources to build communities

Jun 2012
Pedal on for a tasty ride

Feb 2012
Ready your fork for a culinary cook-off in Highlands

Oct 2011
Artisan bread moves in an even fresher direction with wheat grown and milled in North Carolina

Sep 2011
Autumn is upon us, and you can park yourself in the backyard and watch the leaves put on a show.

Sep 2011
Prost! Here's to local Oktoberfest celebrations and the German tradition from which they stem

Jun 2011
A tiny chapel along a rural mountain road offers passersby a spot for respite

May 2011
The time is ripe for berry-plucking fun on the farm

Apr 2011
An expert in the art of Japanese gardening works to sow

Jan 2011
A Morganton couple’s vibrant revamp of a circa-1880s homestead reflects their love for interior design and craftsmanship

Aug 2010
Scene Setter: Television scriptwriter Karen Hall came to Boone for a lifestyle change, but Los Angeles can’t seem to do without her

Aug 2010
A husband and wife team are planting the seeds of a movement to feed the hungry

Jul 2010
The New Blue Ridge Cookbook blends the area’s culinary past and future

Jun 2010
Terra Summer camp teaches kids the greater lessons of food