River Reflections

On a beautiful mid-May afternoon in the Upstate, traversing a forested gorge underneath a deep blue sky is invigorating. Trees, showcasing their spring-green vibrance, fill the landscape, and as the afternoon progresses, an increase in… Read More »

Slow, Sweet, and Sticky

“Great sorghum is said to have the flavor diversity of great wine: a persistent floral, citrusy tang that dances above the predictable caramel and molasses flavor — and a bright mineral balance.”  — Glenn Roberts,… Read More »

Hey, Diddle Diddle…

As rooms of a house go, nurseries are unique; unlike most bedrooms, they are, for several months at least, one of the most visited areas of the home. While some of the furnishings may be… Read More »

Flowering Dogwoods

This past Christmas season, some of my friends and family traveled to Pawleys Island, South Carolina, so that we could enjoy together the Nights of a Thousand Candles at Brookgreen Gardens, which was far more… Read More »