The Tradition of Flora in the Lowcountry

Down here in the south we love our flowers. They are the joy in our gardens that we bring to every event! From the 100 year old hydrangea bush our [...]

Sweetgrass Baskets

Something in particular that can only be found in the Lowcountry is the art of creating sweetgrass baskets. These hand-woven baskets are a part of Gullah tradition that has been [...]

Drayton Hall

The historic plantation house stands on a 630-acre site and is one of the finest examples of Georgian-Palladian architecture in America. After seven generations, the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, and [...]

Lowcountry Surfing

Any pier usually packs a crowd on a good day, and surfing-restricted areas will be crowded during summer on a hint of a swell. Pawley’s, Isle of Palms and Sullivans [...]

Lowcountry Boil

Does your tummy turn over when thinking about Frogmore Stew? Wondering how many more frogs are required for this South Carolina specialty? Frogmore Stew is a one-pot mix—a “boil”—of the [...]