Garden writer and artist Carol SteinCarol Stein's
Gardeners Forum
Saturday mornings s Dress for the weather
Free, but registration is requested. Call 552-0590.

Sept 11 at 11am ~ IF YOU PLANT IT, WILL IT GROW?
It's Fall Planting Time. Learn what trees, shrubs, perennials and herbs work best here & how to keep them growing. Free. Call 919/552-0590 to register.

Saturday, October 2 at 11am ~ GARDENING WITH STYLE
Creating focal points and enhancing outdoor living spaces using garden art and water features. Guest experts; designer Suzanne Edney of Custom Landscapes and Helen Yoest, stylist for Better Homes and Gardens and owner of Gardening With Confidence™. Bring photos of areas in your garden that need a stylish makeover. Free. Registration required. Personal consultations limited to the first 24 registrants. Call 919/552-0590 to register.

Saturday, Dec 11 at 11am ~ 5th ANNUAL GARDENERS FORUM CELEBRATION
Share your gardening stories, get advice from fellow gardeners, and enjoy Carol's home cooking. Limited to first 25 reservations.

Composting Forum with Carol and her dad
Compost bins come in many shapes and formats!

 Carol Stein leads a gardeners'
forum that is a discussion amongst
gardeners & friends. Come join the fun!

July forum draws a crowd to learn about vegetable gardening

Carol writes a monthly gardening column for the News & Observer.  She also writes the Tasteful Garden with former Food Editor Debbie Moose.

Carol is also an artist. Click here to see a sampling of her work.

Poppy Jack composts his kitchen scraps with a worm binPast Topics: 

Attracting Bluebirds

 

Composting & Vermiculture (Worm Farming)

Recipes from Carol Stein's Gardeners Forum
Our Forum gardeners asked us to share some recipes.  Here they are!

Beth Cleveland's Spicy Black Bean Cakes

Barbara Cox (Nelsa's mom) Lemon Squares

Debbie Moose's Rosemary-Garlic Pecans

Carols cheesecake buffet to celebrate a year of gardening together

Carol's Recipes

Salmon Cheesecake

Tomato & Goat Cheese Crostini

Salmon Poached on The Grill

Carol's Romaine with Mandarin Orange
Vinaigrette & Rosemary Pecans

Carol's Chicken Liver Pate

Squash Soup

Roasted Red Pepper Soup

Spicy Hummus

Basil & Parsley Pesto

Black Olive Tapenade

Carol's Easy Crustless Veggie Quiche

Pina Colada Bread Pudding w/ Rum Sauce

Herbal Cheese

Rosemary Potatoes

Lavender, Lavender Jelly Cookies

Low Carb Dessert Cheesecake