Haywood County Roadside Blooms Secure Top Honors in 40th Annual NCDOT Wildflower Awards
By Jake "Trailblazer" Thompson | Published 2026-04-05T21:02:48.809Z
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Haywood County -- Drivers traveling along I-40 have likely noticed the vibrant bursts of color lining the highway, but now those blooms have official ...
Haywood County -- Drivers traveling along I-40 have likely noticed the vibrant bursts of color lining the highway, but now those blooms have official "bragging rights." The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has announced the winners of the 2025 Wildflower Awards, and Haywood County has secured a top spot for its stunning roadside displays.A Milestone Year for Roadside BeautyThis year’s awards carry extra weight as the NCDOT celebrates the 40th Anniversary of its Wildflower Prog