Column: The green thumb gene skipped me
I come from a long line of people who seem to have had no trouble whatsoever making things grow. As a matter of fact, it’s what we do. And by we, I don’t mean me.
Column: This Mother’s Day, celebrate strong mothers in film
As an avid fan of classic films for many years, I have become an admirer of unflappable women who triumph over hardships with courage and grace.
Column: 7 mystery books in houses or gardens to read this May
When a book is set in a house that is dark and scary with hidden secrets, it just grabs us and won’t let go. If you like mysteries, here are some you may like.
May To-Do List: Top 27 things to do this month in Cumberland County
Mark your calendars! Here are the top 26 events happening in Cumberland County this month. Want a specific event in Cumberland County featured in our monthly magazine. Email cmalson@cityviewnc.com with requests.
Fayetteville resident grows community garden out of ancestral land
When Sarah Faison set out to create a healing garden to forge community, promote beauty and soothe souls, she realized the person who needed healing the most was herself and discovered what home really means.
How one Fayetteville farmer hopes to sustain legacy and local food system at the same time
For Travis Melvin, owner of Melvin’s Produce Farm, generational wealth looks like rows of seasonal crops, fields of cabbage and soil that’s been in his family’s hands for years.
CityView’s May magazine highlights the community’s passion for community gardening, rural farming and creating a sense of home
Our May “Home & Garden” magazine highlights Fayetteville’s passion for community gardening, rural farming and creating a sense of home.