by Mt Gilead | Sep 3, 2023 | Master Gardener Musings
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” This age-old Chinese proverb resonates deeply, especially when considering the lush, biodiverse landscapes of the North Carolina Piedmont. Whether you’re a novice gardener...
by Mt Gilead | Aug 30, 2023 | MT. GILEAD
If you own a business, you’ve always got a lot on your mind. But no matter how busy you are today, you need to think about tomorrow. Specifically, you’ll want to create an exit strategy for the day you want to move on from your business to a new phase in your...
by Mt Gilead | Aug 27, 2023 | Master Gardener Musings
I am an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer, but what does that mean? It’s not just a title I made up, though that would make a good story. A “Master Gardener,” (or EMGV for short) at its core, is a volunteer trained and certified by university horticulture experts...
by Mt Gilead | Aug 23, 2023 | MT. GILEAD
Most investors are aware of the different types of stocks: big-company, small-company, technology, international and so on. And it may be a good idea to own a mix of these stocks as part of your overall investment portfolio. But the importance of diversification...
by Mt Gilead | Aug 20, 2023 | Master Gardener Musings
Roses are beautiful on their own, but imagine them being surrounded by a community of vibrant, supportive plants. That’s the magic of companion planting. When roses are paired with their ideal plant partners, the garden becomes a symphony of colors, and...
