My oldest and I went to the NC State Pi Alpha Xi plant sale at the NC Museum of Art Saturday morning. The plant list was shared earlier in the week, and I looked up all the native plants and boxed the ones I hoped to pick up. Without going to a specialty nursery, it can be difficult to find native plants, so this sale is a goldmine in that there are plenty plants clearly marked as native (and many are pollinator friendly), and there are expert students ready to answer questions about specific plants. One student saw me carrying yellowroot and was downright giddy with excitement. It seems that…