Painter’s Greenhouse Herb Festival 2010

One of our favorite local nurseries, Painter’s Greenhouse, is having their annual Herb Festival during the weekend of April 10-11, 2010. This is the sixth year for the festival, which will feature fresh grown herbs, plus entertainment by craftsmen, cooks and musicians.

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Welcoming Spring to the North Carolina mountains

If today was any indication of what Spring will be like this year…well, in one word: Glorious. A perfect Saturday greeted our guests who are staying with us this first weekend of Spring! The sun was shining, the birds were singing, we opened the windows at the Inn on Mill Creek to fresh mountain breezes and took some photos of our crocuses, which have never failed to give us a colorful Spring introduction.

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