(Parkesia motacilla) This surprising warbler frequents forest streams during the spring and summer in Appalachia. It sports a white eyebrow, “buffy flanks, and sparse brownish streaking on white underparts.” Its […]
Pipevine caterpillars, are small and stick together when they are first born. They eat the leaves of their host plant and grow quickly. Plants in the Pipevine Family have chemicals […]
I had never heard of these plants until a few years ago, and to be quite honest, I wasn’t sure it was a plant I thought I’d want in my “garden.” […]
Towering 4,930 feet above sea level, Whiteside Mountain has fascinated those living within reach of its peak for hundreds of years and with the magnificent scenery this incredible mountain offers […]
As I finished this season of wine trade shows, I noticed something quite pleasing. I encountered very few poorly made wines. In previous years I would get together with friends […]
The Scaly Mountain Women’s Club is now running in full gear and ready to launch its big events. Most of the 93 members are gathered back in the area. These […]
I have always believed that to do something well you must have passion. It was evident when interviewing Executive Chef Adam Hayes that his passion for food and wine is real! […]
Over the course of its 35 years, On the Verandah has earned a national reputation for exquisite wines paired with its carefully designed menu. In June, this Highlands institution highlights […]
When you’re General Manager of one of the top rated resorts in the country, you don’t have a great deal of time to spend in the kitchen. Such is […]
Frozen yogurt is a popular dessert, which, unfortunately, is frequently full of sugar and not-so-natural additives. The great news is that frozen yogurt is very easy to make at home. […]
