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08/14/2026

🏢 TRASH TALKIN’ TUESDAY: Clean counties draw bright futures. 🏢

When businesses look to invest, open new locations, or relocate families, what do you think is one of the very first things they evaluate? Community pride.

A county covered in roadside litter sends a subconscious message that the community doesn't care about its infrastructure. On the flip side, clean roads, spotless parks, and well-maintained public spaces signal a thriving, proud, and welcoming population.
• The Economic Impact: Litter directly hurts tourism, lowers residential property values, and discourages new businesses from setting up shop in our commercial corridors.
• The Solution: Community-led litter sweeps are a direct investment in Harnett County’s economic growth.

When we pick up trash, we aren't just cleaning; we are showcasing Harnett County as a premier place to live, play, and do business.

Let's keep our economy growing by keeping our roadsides glowing! Contact us today to pick up supplies for your local business or civic club cleanup. 💼✨
For more information reach out by email at [email protected] or call/text 910-514-2054

Here's a quick reminder about the Anderson Creek Garden Club tour happening today!🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM  📍 Check-in ...
06/06/2026

Here's a quick reminder about the Anderson Creek Garden Club tour happening today!

🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Check-in Location: 350 Rolling Pines Drive, Spring Lake, NC 28390

If traveling from outside of Anderson Creek Club, the gate address for GPS arrival is 5250 Ray Road, Spring Lake, NC 28390

Then proceed to 350 Rolling Pines Dr., Spring Lake, NC 28390

Feel free to arrive starting at 5 PM to pick up maps and program details. This self-guided tour is completely FREE and open to everyone, whether you're a passionate gardener, a curious beginner, or just someone who enjoys beautiful outdoor spaces.

You'll have the opportunity to explore eight stunning gardens featuring:

The Ultimate Southern Front Entry Garden
A Garden Designed in Layers with creative containers
A vibrant Pollinator Garden
A peaceful Shade Garden
Beautiful rock features and curbing
A four-season Wildlife Certified Habitat
And more!

Additionally, enjoy free soil testing, gardening handouts, information on Federated Garden Clubs, and much more!

Don’t miss out on the pinecone treasure hunt! Hope to see you there!

P: 2533701757
E:[email protected]

03/15/2026

I am not a copperhead. And that matters because you're about to kill me with a shovel.

I'm an Eastern Milk Snake — two to three feet long, tan with reddish-brown blotches outlined in black, completely harmless, and I look enough like a copperhead to get killed in most encounters with humans.

Here's the four-second field ID that saves my life.

My head is the same width as my neck. A copperhead's head is triangular — visibly wider than its neck. That's it. One glance. Same width means harmless. Wider means venomous. You can see this from six feet away.

My blotches are irregularly shaped — rough-edged ovals and saddles. A copperhead's crossbands are hourglass-shaped — wide on the sides, narrow across the spine. The pattern difference is visible without getting close.

I'm one of the most useful snakes in a suburban yard. I eat mice, voles, chipmunks, and — critically — other snakes, including young copperheads. A milk snake in your garden is predator defense you didn't install.

I got my name from an old myth that I sneak into barns to drink milk from cows. I don't. I sneak into barns to eat the mice that eat the grain. The farmers who killed me for stealing milk were killing their own rodent control.

Right now I'm emerging from a hibernation site under your foundation or stone wall. I've been dormant since October. I'm slow, I'm cold, and I'm looking for the first mouse of the season.

🐍 If you find a snake this spring:

- Head the same width as neck means harmless — in the eastern US this single check correctly identifies the vast majority of non-venomous species you'll encounter in a yard
- A snake near your foundation in March is emerging from hibernation, not moving in. It'll disperse within days as temperatures warm
- If one is inside your house, it followed a mouse in. Guide it out with a broom toward an open door — don't strike
- Milk snakes, rat snakes, and garter snakes are the three species most commonly mistaken for venomous snakes and killed. All three are harmless and all three eat the rodents and pests you don't want
- Leave any snake you find in the garden where it is — it's patrolling for rodents along the same routes mice use to enter your house

I look like the thing you fear. I eat the thing you fear. That confusion gets me killed every spring 🌿

03/15/2026

That delicate web you almost walked through?

It’s a carefully engineered trap.

Spiders spin silk that is incredibly strong for its size, building structures designed to catch prey while using as little energy as possible.

03/15/2026

These alternatives are changing the look of North Carolina gardens one yard at a time.

02/25/2026

Winter may feel quiet, but for gray foxes, it’s the start of something new.

January and February mark the beginning of courtship season. Males often pair with one female each winter and may even reunite with the same partner in future years.

By spring, they’ll choose a cozy den in dense grasses, hollow trees, or beneath rocks, where three to five kits are usually born. Both parents are believed to help raise the young through summer, until the kits begin exploring territory of their own in fall.

Even in the cold months, family life is already taking shape. 😍

Address

350 Rolling Pines Drive
Spring Lake, NC
28390

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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(253) 370-1757

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