Why is My Yard Brown and My Neighbor's is Green?

Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Linda Wolfla-Thomas

For homeowners, there’s a certain satisfaction in comparing your lush, green lawn to your neighbor’s yard. So it can be a shock to discover that your yard has turned brown while the neighbor’s yard is still green.

So, what happened? And how do you fix it? The answer could be something simple, or a combination of things. Let’s take a look at some of the reasons why your lawn has turned Brown:

Dormant grass

Read More

Sea Pines

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
Vicki White

Having a beautiful place to lay your head at night is only the beginning of the Sea Pines experience. How you spend your days defines island living in this, the original planned community on Hilton Head Island. With an eye steadily focused on preservation, Sea Pines is resplendent with undisturbed natural habitats, clean, white sand beaches and breathtaking views.

Read More

Haint Blue

Thursday, July 3rd, 2025
Vicki White

As you sit on a comfortable porch in the Lowcountry sipping your sweet tea, look up. What color is the ceiling? If the porch ceiling is a light shade of blue, you’re looking at a color known in the South as haint blue. Steeped in superstition and tradition, haint blue is used on porch ceilings (door and window frames, too) throughout the South to protect homes from natural and supernatural pests.

Read More

On The Move

Sunday, June 22nd, 2025
Vicki White

Moving can be an incredibly stressful life event. The packing, unpacking, scheduling, connecting services, disconnecting utilities and endless to-do lists create a perfect storm of tension and anxiety. To help you cross off a couple items on that pesky to-do list and relieve a little worry, we’ve provided a list of local movers.

This list is based solely on information and reviews found on line.

Read More

WHAT IS THE LOWCOUNTRY OF SOUTH CAROLINA?

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

The term “Lowcountry” is a geographical description as well as a cultural one.

From the geographical side, Lowcountry is described as the area located below the Fall Line, which is a region in which the hard rock of the mountains reaches the softer sand of the coastal plain. Some sources cite up to eight South Carolina counties but at the core of the Lowcountry are Beaufort, Jasper, Colleton and Hampton Counties.

Read More

Subscribe

Search

Archive

  1. 2026
    1. February (1)
  2. 2025
    1. December (4)
    2. November (3)
    3. October (8)
    4. September (9)
    5. August (5)
    6. July (6)
    7. June (6)
    8. May (8)
    9. April (5)
    10. March (1)
    11. January (4)
  3. 2024
    1. November (7)
    2. October (5)
    3. September (5)
    4. August (3)
    5. July (1)
    6. March (3)