Nestled in the rolling hills of Dahlonega, Red Oak Lavender Farm is home to more than 20 varieties of lavender, thriving against the odds in Georgia’s clay soil. Host David Zelski explores how founder Tina Duffy turned a love of fragrance into a flourishing family farm—and a destination that smells as good as it looks.
Jesse Williams says "Music is medicine. Makes time fly. Makes things pause and puts words and sounds to things that are otherwise abstract and hard to get across.” This sweet soul from the North Georgia Mountains is a heck of a musician. Her guitar doesn’t just sing—it cries, howls, and tells stories.
Join David Zelski as he heads to Dahlonega for a flavorful journey through Georgia's craft beverage scene. Discover the ancient art of mead-making at Etowah Meadery and savor a variety of honey-based brews. Then, explore the brewery's selection of expertly crafted beers made with locally sourced ingredients. From traditional to innovative, this episode offers a unique tasting experience that celebrates the rich history and vibrant flavors of Georgia's brewing culture.
Dahlonega is a great Georgia destination for a casual weekend trip. It is a quaint little town with historical buildings still in places and being used as shops or restaurants.
