Grow Something Beautiful in the Sandhills!
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener with a green thumb or just planting your very first flower, welcome to Gardening in the Pines! Your local connection to all things growing, blooming, and thriving in Moore County and the surrounding Sandhills of North Carolina.
From colorful flower gardens and fresh backyard vegetables to native plants, pollinator-friendly landscapes, and beautiful longleaf pines, there’s always something growing in our community!
Looking to get your hands a little dirty? The Sandhills is full of opportunities to learn, grow, and connect with fellow plant lovers.
Explore local happenings, including:
Ready to get growing? Explore upcoming gardening events, workshops, plant sales, and more happening throughout Moore County and nearby communities.
Check back often or bookmark this page! New events are added regularly.
Gulley's Garden Center & Flower Bar is hosting its Seasonal Wreath & Bow Workshop Schedule, offering hands-on demonstrations and step-by-step instruction to craft a custom 14–18-inch wreath and …
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JJ's Place Greenhouse & Nursery in Sanford is hosting its second Christmas Plant Bingo event on Friday, December 4th, from 6:00PM-8:30PM. Guests can enjoy an evening of bingo …
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Extension offices and Extension Master Gardener volunteers are wonderful local resources for gardeners of all experience levels. From soil testing and plant identification to pest problems, vegetable gardens, and native landscaping, they offer research-based advice to help your garden thrive.
Whether you’re planting your first seed or tending a backyard full of blooms, expert gardening guidance is just a phone call away!
| Lee County Extension Office | Phone: (919) 775-5624 |
| Moore County Extension Office | Phone: (910) 947-3188 |
| Sandhills Horticultural Gardens | |
| Garden Club of the Sandhills | A nonprofit gardening and civic-service organization based in Pinehurst, North Carolina, serving the Sandhills area since 1966. Its work combines horticultural education, community beautification, floral design, conservation, scholarships, and support for local gardening programs. Garden Club of the Sandhills |
| The Pinehurst Garden Club | Founded in 1981, this club supports village beautification, gardening education, scholarships, and an annual spring plant sale. It has five branches: Dogwood, Holly, Azalea, Pine, and Magnolia. |
| Southern Pines Garden Club | Established in 1948, this nonprofit is known for its Home & Garden Tour, horticultural education, conservation, and community beautification projects. |
| Whispering Pines Garden Club | A community gardening organization with more than 100 members. Meetings are generally held the first Tuesday of each month, September through May, at 6:30 PM. |
| Seven Lakes Garden Club | |
Help Our Gardening Community Grow!
Are you hosting a gardening workshop, plant sale, garden tour, seed swap, or community gardening event? We’d love to help spread the word!
Submit your gardening event to The Pines Times! Our community event calendar is a wonderful way to connect with neighbors who share your love of gardening.
At The Pines Times, we believe beautiful things happen when communities come together. Whether you’re growing tomatoes, planting wildflowers, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, there’s always room for one more gardener in the Pines.
Keep growing, keep exploring, and keep spreading joy, kindness & fun in the Pines!
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