The Wide World of Winter Squash
Many wonderful varieties of winter squash thrive in Western North Carolina. This guide will assist you in finding ones that will please your palette.
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Bundle up with Beer
Expert pairings of local craft brews and seasonal fun, both for cozy indoor get-togethers and invigorating outdoor activities.
The Long View
Looking at life with the long view in mind. Learning to examine all aspects of life through the lens of longevity, of incremental change, of moving slowly and thoughtfully, all with the future in sight – planting today, for tomorrow.
Candy Roasters on the Rise
The Cherokee community and others are saving seeds and stories of the beloved candy roaster squash.
Savoring Winter Squash
In the hands of three Asheville chefs who share a commitment to local and seasonal cuisine, winter squash becomes decadent and delicious cold-weather fare.
Cider City, USA
As bartenders bring back classic cocktails and beer fans geek out over traditional European styles, cider is poised to be the next retro beverage revival.
Global Appalachia: Flavors of India
One of Western North Carolina’s most celebrated instructors of Indian cooking, Ruby Banerjee, demonstrates an impressive knowledge of a country known for its culinary variety.
Roasted Corn & Pepper Pie
A perfect means of using up fresh, local corn and peppers before they’re gone for the year.
Apples: Past, Present, Future
Farmers have been growing apples in Western North Carolina since the 1700s. Since then, they’ve weathered economic booms, downturns, changing consumer demands, and technological advancement—all of which continues to shape the industry today.
Life’s A Picnic
Local author Ashley English presents new ways to enjoy the outdoors this summer, with tips for putting together a picnic and suggestions for good spots to go.
