Iron Gate Farm NC

One of the things my sister Meleady and I love to do is take day trips around NC, mostly for creative inspiration. Here are some of the places we love to go.

Day Tripping in North Carolina - Iron Gate Farm Since I retired in May, I now have time to get out and go places. Usually, it’s me and my sister Meleady. We have various reasons for why we go to these places, but mostly we get inspired creatively. Also, we like to eat, too. Caswell Mercantile - Yanceyville, NC…

These are just a few of the "up-cycle" DIY projects I've been working on since closing the winery. I'm kinda proud of myself, I must admit. I love finding and repurposing things that should be kept and loved.

Rediscovering Furniture: A Journey in DIY Renovation Projects Discover the thrill of DIY projects! This is how I've turned abandoned furniture into gems.

As I look back over the years, I am so grateful for all the wonderfully kind and generous people that allowed Gene and me to fulfill our dreams. Rett Davis was one such person. I shall never forget him.

People I've Met - Rett Davis - Iron Gate Farm In the early spring of 2001 Gene and I were preparing the soil and pounding the posts for our first acres of grapevines. We had contracted with a “grape growing specialist” to advise us on where to plant. Gene was on the tractor ripping open the rows of soil so…

Tough day. Every year.

In Memory - Nathan Scott Harrell - Iron Gate Farm BORN NOVEMBER 14,1980 LEFT US JANUARY 05, 2004 An old soul who was kind, generous, loving, adventurous, smart, handsome, friendly. The best son, brother, friend. We miss you every day. Forever in our hearts. If you feel alone and you’re struggling, it’s okay to share your feelings. Call, text, o...