Growing North Carolina: Nursery & Family Farm Tour

Baucom’s Nursery is celebrating its 79th year in operation! Founded in 1947 by Amon Baucom, they are now led by 2nd and 3rd generation family members, along with a talented and dedicated staff of management. A regional supplier of annuals, shrubs, roses, holiday and other seasonal items, they primarily service home improvement centers, retail garden centers, landscape distribution centers and landscape contractors. They have two nurseries in Charlotte and Concord, NC. Visit Baucom’s Nursery for more information. Please note that this tour may include walking and loading into smaller passenger vans.

Next, learn the story of dedication, growth, and family legacy at The Farm at Brusharbor.  The Porter Family established the farm in 1972 with just five brood cows and has built a thriving agricultural operation rooted in hard work, integrity, and stewardship of the land.  Today, the farm continues to expand through innovation and diversification while creating opportunities for future generations to remain connected to North Carolina agriculture. Visit The Farm at Brusharbor for more information. Please note that this tour may include walking and loading into smaller passenger vans.

Cost: $100
Lunch included