Beaufort Garden Club Holds 26th Annual Garden-A-Day
This year’s Garden-A-Day event, celebrating National Gardening week, is June 6 to June 10, and...
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Category: Lifestyle
LIFESTYLE
Late Season Gardens
For the coastal south, planting dates are very important. Most gardeners want to get out to till...
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Benevolent Selfishness: Killing Me Softly with Kindness
I heard this juxtaposition that became my title the other day while listening to my favorite...
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Bee the Change
Beaufort is buzzing about a new rent-a-beehive program. A new rent-a-beehive program in Beaufort...
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Ah, Spring . . . Bah, Humbug!
Everybody welcomes spring with joy. Every year. I do, too. But here comes the Humbug part: Hidden...
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Merci Beaucoup!
Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of...
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The Resilience and Recovery of Mr. Lemon
Recovery is a word fraught with meaning for gardeners and the infirm. How many times do I have to...
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Are Your Roots Showing?
Garden columnist Alice Massey wrote a column with this title, and I liked it so much that I...
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Singing in the Rain Flower Show
The Beaufort Council of Garden Clubs will hold a National Garden Clubs (NGC) standard flower show...
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Buried Treasures
In 2006 American author Elizabeth Gilbert achieved a pinnacle of literary success most writers...
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Grubs & Other Garden Nasties (or are they?)
In what may look like a perfectly calm garden bed, the soil is literally crawling with life. Yes,...
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What’s Going On?
I hear Marvin Gaye’s song of the same title in my mind’s ear as I type this. I woke up early this...
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A Wellness Retreat for Women
For USCB’s upcoming Women’s Wellness Retreat, the third time’s sure to be the charm. Two years...
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The Cruelest Month?
Even the poets and writers disagree. So which is it – March or April? Louise Penny says March,...
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Better Living, Through Chemistry
WHAT??? Who said that? Well, it was the corporate slogan of E. I. DuPont Nemours for decades....
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Winter Blues and Blahs, Redux
A couple of winters ago, I wrote a column called “Winter Blues and Blahs.” I don’t want to fudge...
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No Time to Die
“We have all the time in the world,” James Bond says to the love of his life as he navigates his...
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Thanksgiving in January?
2022 is here and for most of us, life has begun to ‘normalize,’ Omicron not withstanding. And for...
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