Fifty years ago this week, on June 17, 1972, the Watergate break-in occurred, sparking one of the nation’s biggest political scandals. 

North Carolina played a major role in the investigation with Sen. Sam Ervin and a young attorney named Rufus Edmisten.

Host Tim Boyum spends some time with Edmisten to hear his stories, see the memorabilia and find out why gardening has played such a major role in his life then and now. You may know the story of Edmisten, but you’ve never seen it like this.