Animal Organizations: Animal Rescue Organizations (local) | Animal Shelters in Asheville Area | Asheville Animal Acupuncture | Asheville Area Professional Petsitters | Critter Magazine | Dog Is Love | 4 Paws Farewell | Pet Friendly Asheville | WNC Lost Pets | WNC Nature Center
Astrologers: Benjamin Bernstein | Liz Gunn | Belinda Dunn | J. Lee Lehman | Ryan Kurczak & Channing Ayers (vedic)
Churches – Click here
End of Life Services: Caroline Yongue | Michele Skeele | FCA of WNC | Bury Me Naturally (Carol Motely) | Green Hills Cemetery | Sea Reef Burial
Environment: Bee City USA | Land Conservation Advisory Board | Living Roofs | NC Drought Monitor | Organic Growers School and True Nature Country Fair | Ray’s Weather Center | Recycling: One . . Two | WNC Green Building Council | WNC Physicians for Social Responsibility | Wild Gardener – Peter Loewer | Also see Charities page | Green House Cleaning: Green Earth Essentials . . Pristine Clean . . Home Cleaning Professionals | Tree care: Find an Arborist . . Earth Works Tree Services . . Asheville Arborists
Eyeglasses: Eyemart Express (decent prices, but you can probably get better deals online – see the listings here at Eyeglasses)
Faerie Workshops – Click here
Food:
- Blog/Mags: A Spicy Perspective | FoodLifeMag
- Groceries & Home Delivery: Aldi | Dickie’s Discount Foods | EarthFare | Farm to Home Milk | French Broad Food Co-op | Greenlife Grocery/Whole Foods | Hopey & Company | Mother Earth Produce | Trader Joe’s | West Village Market & Deli
- Farmers Markets: Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project | From Here | Local Food and Farmers Markets | WNC Cheese Trail
- Desserts, etc.: Black Mountain Chocolate | Chocolate Fetish | Chocolate Gems | Chocolate Lab | French Broad Chocolates | Habibi Baklava | Mimi’s Mountain Mixes | Santosha Chocolate | Silvermoon Chocolate | Sinless Raw | Sunshine Sammies | UliMana | Van’s Chocolates | Vortex Doughnuts | Well Bred Bakery
- Veg Cooking & Restaurants: Eden Out | Greenlight | Happy Cow Compassionate Eating Guide | Changing Seasons Personal Chef (closed)
- Local Plants, Herbs, Seeds: Eagle Feather Organic Farm | Mountain Gardens |Natural Selections Nursery | Reems Creek Nursery | Sow True Seeds | Useful Plants Nursery
- Schools, Events, Organizations: Appalachia School of Holistic Herbalism | American Herbalists Guild | Asheville Herb Festival | Blue Ridge School of Herbal Medicine | Chestnut School of Herbal Medicine | Medical Herbalist | NC Herb | Organic Growers School | Plant-Based Prevention of Disease | Southeast Wise Women | Wild Abundance
- Healthier Pet Food: Asheville Pet Supply | Weaverville Pet Pantry
- Delivery Services: Asheville Munchies | Valet Gourmet | Westside Munchie Machine
Health – Holistic: Blue Lotus Ayurveda | Blue Ridge Naturopath | Bochiro Health and Wellness (chiro) | Center for Holistic Medicine | Integrative Family Medicine | Jessica Godino (acupuncture & herbs) | The Matrona | MooreLight (crystal healing) | Paradym Sound Healing | Reiki – Odilia Forlenza | Reconnective Healing | Sacred Soul Birthing (doula services) | Southeast Wise Women | White Light Radionics | Medical Intuitives: Rachel Frezza . . Tammy Coffee . . Kimberly Crowe . . Teresa Eidt
Health – Medical & Urgent Care: Avenu Health (membership) | Mission Virtual Clinic (online – 7 am to 11 pm – $25 fee) | Mercy Urgent Care | Mission My Care Now | Pardee UNC Health Care | Range Urgent Care
Housing / Real Estate: Favorite Local Real Estate Agent | Blue Moon Estate Sales | Care Partners Estate Sales | Compact Cottages | Roomster | Mountain Acreage of Western North Carolina | World Tree Houses
Local Publications / Radio / Voting / DMV / Parking: Asheville Citizen-Times | Asheville Go Local | Asheville Progressives | Blue Ridge Outdoors | IWanna | Laurel of Asheville | Mountain Xpress | Western North Carolina Woman | WCQS Public Radio | WLOS TV | 98.1 The River | Voter Tools . . Voter Guide | Renew your NC driver’s license online | Parking lots in downtown Asheville
Preppers: Carolina Readiness Supply | Preppercamp | Mountain Xpress article
Renaissance / Celtic / Faerie / Native American Faires & Festivals closest to Asheville: Chapel Hill, NC (April) | Harriman, TN (May) | Asheville, NC (June) | Franklin, NC (June) | Grandfather Mountain (Linville), NC (July) | Elizabethton, TN (Sept) | Asheville, NC (Oct) | Huntersville, NC (Oct-Nov) | Faerie Faire Listings | The Ren List | Renaissance Magazine List | National Storytelling Festival, Jonesborough, TN (Oct) | PowWows: PowWow Calendar . . More PowWows . . PowWow Calendar
Senior Discounts: AVL Today Senior Discounts
Spiritual / Metaphysical / Celtic / Earth-Based Events and Groups – Click here
Tipping: AVL Today Tipping Guide
WNC / Asheville Info & Attractions: Amazing Asheville | Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce | Asheville Bed & Breakfast Association | Asheville Bliss | Asheville Blog | Asheville.com | Asheville Grit | Asheville Live Cam | AshevilleNow | Asheville Purple Pages | AshVegas | AskAsheville | AVL Today | Biltmore Estate | Black Mountain | Brevard | Dollywood | Downtown Asheville | Explore Asheville | Folkmoot USA | Gay Asheville NC | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | Greek Festival | Grove Arcade | Hendersonville | Library (Buncombe County) | LiveWireAsheville | Local Voter Tools | MAIN Community Network | NC Mountain State Fair | Orchard at Altapass | Romantic Asheville | ScrutinyHooligans | Sheville.org | Visit Weaverville | Waynesville | Weaverville.com | Weaverville | Weaverville Art in Autumn Arts & Crafts Festival | Weaverville Art Safari