May 25, 2007 RSS feed / Beauty in the Backyard

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The Original Mystery Plant

Photo by Linda Lee
Many people are choosing to live and vacation near the coast. The surf, the sand, the sun and the wonderful breeze have always been an attraction. More...

Columbia's citrus grove

By Jackie Perrone jacper@juno.com

Some people travel to Florida to stock up on oranges and grapefruit, but Richard Croxton brought Florida to Columbia and picks the fruit in his own back yard. "Mother Nature did it all," he said. More...

Cultivating diplomacy

Stopping to smell the flowers
Arlene Marturano

Arlene Marturano is a master gardener, writer, and educator. As an advocate of gardening as a tool for learning, she helped develop the Carolina Children's Garden at the Sandhill Research and Education Center. More...


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