It might look like an ordinary weed, but a highly toxic plant is lurking in many parts of North Carolina – and it could be growing right near your home. Poison hemlock can grow as tall as 9 feet ...

IT’S ALWAYS EXCITING TO SEE NEW PLACES OPENING UP IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THAT WERE CLOSED ... WITNESS A REBIRTH AFTER HURRICANE HELENE. CAROLINA HEMLOCKS RECREATION AREA IS NOW OPEN WITH ...

Poison hemlock is found in moist soil throughout North Carolina, including recently in parts of Orange County. Getty Images/iStockphoto The plant goes by many names, including California fern ...

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North Carolina has always been one of the country’s richest and deepest golf states—much of that thanks to Donald Ross, who took up his residence in Pinehurst for over four decades and ...