No Mums About It
byA Fresh Take on Fall Foliage In South Mississippi, we love to decorate our porches and patios for the holidays. The fall decorating can…
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Raise a Glass
byThe Art of the Bar We know how to have a good time in South Mississippi. Every hamlet along our Coast has its favorite…
Ghostly Gardening
bySince Halloween is in October, I thought it would be fun to discuss two types of “ghost” plants. A ghost plant can refer to…
September Squash
byA great thing about living in South Mississippi is that our first frost (usually in November) gives us more time to plant our favorite…
Irises in August
byAugust is a wonderful time to plant irises. The iris is special as it symbolizes the Greek Goddess of the rainbow, and it comes…
The Travel-Told Home
byWe found a cottage that transports you from the quaint main streets of our small coastal towns to the bustling avenues of international cities,…
Home of the Brave
byNearly 40 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, Francis Scott Key penned the most sacred description of the United…
School’s Out for Summer!
byEach year summer vacation seems to shrink. Between a family getaway—if we are lucky— summer camps, and ballgames, it can be hard to have…
The Garden Spider
byTerrific, Radiant, and Humble I have to tell you how excited I was when I began to write this article. I had a lovely…
Growing Gladiolus
byThe gladiolus is also known as the sword lily since its name is derived from the Latin word for sword, gladius. We often call…