Hiking in State Road a few weeks ago, one of our tour guides, Joe, pointed out wild ginger growing off the footpath. I smiled. Mamaw…
Outdoors
When I was little, Mamaw and Papaw warned me of the dangers of wandering off into the forests around the house. They regaled me with…
5 May 2021
Not Playing Possum
We had an opossum sneak across our fence in the daylight a few days ago. My neighbor was worried it might have rabies. Opossums don't…
Mediterranean house geckos have taken up residence around our house. Wait, did you say Mediterranean? But I thought you live in North Carolina?! I do.…
19 Apr 2021
Wiregrass In North Carolina
I've often wondered why the "Wiregrass Region" runs through Florida, Alabama, and Georgia, totally neglecting the Carolinas.
Hey there! I’m Cassie Clark, a Carolina girl who grew up in two towns on opposite sides of North Carolina. My family has lived here for 8 generations, so my love for my home state is something I got honest. I’m passionate about sharing all the things that make North Carolina living so sweet – the history, the great outdoors, the culture, and the laidback lifestyle. That’s what Where the Dogwood Blooms is all about. It’s my love song to life in the Old North State; an ode to sunshine & hurricanes.
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