HISTORIC GARDEN DAY Visitors Treated to Peek at Homes, Gardens
This year’s Historic Garden Week in Virginia ended with a bang, with the final day of this statewide...
POMME D’AMOUR Why We Love the Love Apple
Did you know the tomato, that hard-working staple of culinary culture, was first known as the pomme...
KEEP IT COOL Options for Shade From Summer Sun
“I’ll be waiting for you in the shade of the old apple tree,” wrote Harry Williams in 1905. It is...
Historical home is host to modern fun
By Patricia C Held
Celebrations seem to be a part of the history of Lochwood Hall. According to owner...
Home Office
By Ashley Blanchard
The afternoon light is spilling through the window while I sip hot tea and check...
Smart Homes
By Amy Coutee
What is a Smart Home?
If you’ve got three or four home automation systems tied together—a...
Fragrance Garden
By Erin Parkhurst
The smell of warm pine needles returns me to the Midwestern summers of my childhood...
