Outdoor Activities

Johnson Nursery in Willard, North Carolina is more than your average garden center. It's a family-run business with over 1,400 varieties of plants, from annuals to trees.

The Gardens of Southeastern North Carolina. This isn't just a garden; it's an experience!

Imagine strolling through a magical landscape overflowing with over 1,400 plant varieties. The Gardens showcase a riot of color and textures, with mature plants creating a living catalog for you to explore. It's a wonderland for the senses, a place to lose yourself in the beauty of nature.

But the Gardens aren't just about aesthetics. Johnson Nursery is passionate about education. As you wander, you'll gain insights into the different plants, their needs, and how to cultivate your own green haven. It's a chance to learn from the experts and get inspired for your own backyard.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a curious beginner, an afternoon spent at The Gardens of Southeastern North Carolina promises to be delightful. Breathe in the fresh air, soak up the vibrant colors, and learn something new. It's the perfect escape for anyone seeking a touch of magic and a dose of horticultural knowledge.

Trask Family Farms is a local agricultural destination in Wilmington, North Carolina, offering a variety of seasonal activities for the whole family.

Seasonal Highlights:

• Fall: The farm transforms into a pumpkin-picking paradise with a popular corn maze, hayrides, and festive decorations.
• Summer: Enjoy the beauty of sunflower fields, perfect for photo opportunities and leisurely walks.
• Spring: Experience the joy of picking your own fresh produce, including strawberries and tomatoes.
• Winter: The farm may offer special holiday events or activities, such as Christmas tree sales or winter-themed workshops.

Throughout the year, Trask Family Farms provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature, learn about farming, and create lasting memories. Please see their website / social media for current offerings