Gary is past president and former NC director of The Southeastern (US) Palm Society. He has given palm presentations to the JC Raulston Aboretum, Master Gardner State Conference, NC Asssociation of Nurserymen, Tryon Palace, Master Gardener groups and many garden clubs all over NC. His articles and photos on palms have been shared here and abroad for many years. During the last 10 years or so we survived the worst recession, Gary's lung cancer, the worst duration freeze event in100 years and loss of thousands of plants.
Please call 252-637-6858 and allow us the privilege of assisting you with your Landscape Design & Installation. Free first consultation. We will work from your landscape plan or we will design for you. We have a NC Licensed Landscape Contractor on staff to assure you of a well planned and installed job. We will work with your budget to get the best value possible. Call and put our 41 years of local landscape experience to work for you. Tried and true plants and planting techniques acquired from growing our own plant material and years of experience planting in the soils of Eastern NC.
It was great to meet Gary and hear his stories about documenting the range of our native palms. I am anxious to watch my new plants grow!
When we moved here April 2017 we had 4 Holly trees planted by Gary's nursery. Then in November Gary returned and landscaped around our patio. This included palm trees. The work was beautiful and Gary guarantees his trees for a year. In addition, he stays in touch to provide guidance such as how to care for plants in extreme weather. Thank you Gary will continue to use your service.
Friendly, honest and knowledgeable owners. Great variety of beautiful, healthy plants. Excellent installation and wonderful advice on how to care for your plants.
I stood under my huge Jubaea X Butia at sunset tonight hoping to get a full sky colorful sunset but it was only colorful just above the horizon.
North Carolina's two native palms have naturalized all over our farm here in Craven County, NC. Here is a Sabal palmetto on the left and a Sabal minor on the right. Planted by birds some years ago. The palmetto has really picked up speed since it formed a trunk. Neither one was ever protected,...
The 100 year freeze of 2018 turned a lot of palms brown, especially in my frost pocket, but these two Windmill Palms were looking very good again two years after. After over 40 years of growing them and planting in this area we have found it to be the best tall trunking palm, as far as cold...