Sam Franklin of Franklin Brothers Nursery in Henderson says that the beauty that azaleas bring to North Carolina is  unparalleled. See some helpful tips for planting your own beautiful azalea bushes: 

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Plant in an area that drains well. “Azaleas do not like wet feet,” says Sam Franklin.

 

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    Where is the best place to buy azalea in the Wake Forest area

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Flip through the pages of the Fall 2026 edition of North Carolina Field and Family magazine. In this issue, swing for the Sandhills with a fall visit to Moore County, discover interesting uses for agricultural products beyond food and clothing, meet FFA alumna Katie Bryan and her restored tractor, celebrate N.C. Farm Bureau’s 90th Anniversary, try out some delicious autumn apple recipes and more.

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