Cape Fear’s Going Green
Cape Fear’s Going Green is your premiere guide to eco-friendly resources and lifestyles in the Lower Cape Fear. This free magazine covers topics designed to help you make choices that save you money, contribute to healthier living, and assist you in being kind to our planet.
No matter what your interest in sustainability—stormwater management, green building, or alternate energy; using native plants, protecting our wetlands, or recycling—Going Green has information you can use.
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Spring 2024
Conservation is our theme for Spring 2024: we learn how Spruill Conservation Farm on Albemarle Sound was placed under permanent protection. We introduce a column suggesting ways to get started living more sustainably. Our “Living Sustainably for Families and Kids” series notes ideas for gardening, picnics and Mother’s Day flowers. We report on replacing Bradford Pear trees with native trees, and remember why we love oaks. Vegan chef Emily Lyons returns with original recipes, and we highlight Spring and Earth Day festivals. Learn about voting green, and Duke Energy solar incentives. We explain a program for green infrastructure, and highlight science exhibitions at Cape Fear Museum.