It’s kind of crazy to me that I’ve owned this domain name since 2016. I lost it – then bought it back (at auction, nonetheless), and yet, haven’t done anything with the name. I had grand plans for TEC but it wasn’t until we moved away from the coast recently did the idea fully flesh out in my mind. I was born and raised on the coast of North Carolina in a small town by the name of Edenton. You may have heard from it – the South’s Prettiest Little Town. I loved growing up in Edenton. My ancestors were Quakers, some of the original colonists of the area, and so my roots run deep. I credit Edenton with first igniting my interest in herbalism. As a young child, I grew up visiting the Cupola House gardens. When I was older and worked at the nearby bank, I would spend my lunch break at the gardens, learning all the different varieties as I built my own herb garden at home. When my oldest son, Caleb,…

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