Finding wonder and welcome in Charleston’s hidden alleys
Since azaleas were introduced to Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, their springtime explosion has given way to boundless...
For more than 20 years, Yvonne Smalls has hosted an invite-only ladies’ luncheon in her Wando garden
With an eye toward the future as much as the past, Historic Charleston Foundation’s outgoing CEO, Katharine “Kitty”...
Activism, art, and a flood of urgency inform and awaken the work of Mary Edna Fraser
After her run to the French Open quarterfinals last summer and a recent win over No. 4 seeded Simona Halep at the...
On April 7 and 8, Old Towne Creek County Park blooms into a gardener’s paradise: the 16th annual Plantasia, organized...
Learn how one couple turned a suburban green space into an Asian contemplative garden
A Copenhagen native brings Danish charm to a 19th-century manse and its courtyard garden
A Mount Pleasant family moves to the Caribbean and back again—and, in the process, refines their approach to outdoor...
Tranquil beauty reigns in local David Rawle’s labor of love, the new Theodora Park in Ansonborough
In the French Quarter, a preservation-minded couple restores two adjoined 19th-century townhomes into a graceful single...
A local businesswoman and community volunteer turns a 1956 residence into the contemporary home of her dreams—without...
Jacob Lindsey brings equal parts chutzpah and worldly know-how to Charleston’s Civic Design Center
A neglected lot gets a makeover, including a new home and private garden that blend seamlessly by design
Each spring, azalea blooms turn the Lowcountry landscape into a kaleidoscope of pink, red, purple, magenta, and white....
Under cover of a handful of oaks, self-taught gardener Tommy Peters creates a cool garden hideaway
Pro green thumbs Casey and Robert O’Dell carve out a bustling backyard oasis fit for family and creatures alike
Restoring the historic camellias of Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
One couple’s James Island garden comes of age
Local horticulturists and volunteers gear up to save a national treasure
One man’s ongoing battle for yard improvement
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Retired physician and green hobbyist Gene Johnson transforms an outdated downtown yard into a lush, open-air living...
Finding wonder and welcome in Charleston’s hidden alleys
The protocol and improvisation of being Charleston