An arts co-op—and garden— springs up downtown  
  
          
  
           
                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          One local couple hits Italy’s Olive Grove Trail to attend our sister arts festival  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Secession, slavery, states’ rights. Flag controversies, reenactments, monuments. The Civil War conjures ghosts and...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          One couple’s James Island garden comes of age  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Meet marmalade-maker and longtime tour guide Laura Wichmann Hipp  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Local horticulturists and volunteers gear up to save a national treasure  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Today’s knitting supplies—and finished products—give the old-school craft a vibrant new rep  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Journey to the Caribbean isle of Barbados, Charleston’s sister colony in the sea  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          A downtown couple draws inspiration from the Caribbean for their Breach Inlet beach house  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Living in Charleston, we often take history for granted—as if every city has cobblestone streets and a park where...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Aquatic activities such as fishing, surfing, and exploring boggy places are second nature to Lowcountry children, yet...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Adventures in public transportation  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          In the town of Bishopville, South Carolina, on three acres of former cornfields, one extraordinary man has planted and...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Spread your roots across the city in gardens that thrive on a little community TLC  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Artistic gardeners discover Zen and the art of backyard maintenance  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Remembrances from a year spent gathering and arranging the floral bounty of Lowcountry gardens—adapted from Southern...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Retired physician and green hobbyist Gene Johnson transforms an outdated downtown yard into a lush, open-air living...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Edisto Island’s historic plantation returns to grace, thanks to its faithful owners and scores of dedicated craftsmen  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The indoctrination of a Lowcountry voluptuary  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Finding wonder and welcome in Charleston’s hidden alleys  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The indoctrination of a Lowcountry voluptuary  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Finding wonder and welcome in Charleston’s hidden alleys  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Gift yourself some together time during a leisurely pedal at Magnolia Plantation  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Get a taste of Charleston’s tea-growing tradition  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The do's and don'ts of growing the cool-weather loving plant
   
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Learn more about planting fig trees with tips from the Clemson Extension  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          For the past four years, Limehouse’s pumpkins have made their way to doorsteps and dinner tables across the Lowcountry  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          “There are easier crops to grow in Charleston than pumpkins, but none that are so well worth the effort,” says avid...