Garden party at Governor's Mansion showcases nature and art
By Rachel Haynie
      The Lace House, the three- story house adjacent to the Governor's Mansion, has seen many uses since Columbia financier John Caldwell built it in 1845 as a wedding gift for his daughter. The house evaded Sherman's torch and, over its years, has been home to multiple generations ...
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Cracks can be hazardous to trees
Contributed by The Tree Care Industry Association
      As winter comes to a close, homeowners and property managers are advised that tree failure is a major cause of property damage. An ice storm or high wind can cause a cracked tree to fail under its own weight.
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The Original Mystery Plant
      Here's one of the truest jewels of the southern mountains, an herb renowned for its delicate beauty and one that offers a fascinating history of botanical exploration. It's a species that is absolutely restricted in all of the world to a relatively small area in the mountains of the Ca...
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