HerbFest

Heirloom Herb and Perennial Nursery. Top products: heirloom herb starts, organic vegetable starts, fall chrysanthemums, native perennials. HerbFest is a long-standing horticultural event and plant supplier based in Wake Forest, North Carolina, with over 25 years of operation. The organization focuses on the distribution of certified organic, non-GMO, and heirloom plant varieties specifically acclimated to the USDA Zone 7b environment. Their offerings center on edible, medicinal, and ornamental herbs, as well as vegetables and seasonal chrysanthemums. By sourcing plants that are locally grown in North Carolina, they cater to home gardeners and plant enthusiasts seeking sustainable and regional varieties. The business operates as both an educational community festival and a seasonal retail hub, with proceeds benefiting the Graham Johnson Cultural Arts Endowment. Their mission emphasizes promoting a healthy, garden-based lifestyle through the distribution of high-quality, ecologically responsible plant stock and the dissemination of horticultural knowledge to the local community.