Tag: Outdoors
Stop and Smell the Tea Olive
Though unassuming in appearance, this shrub releases a wintertime fragrance that any Scrooge could appreciate.
Lakeshore: A Hunting Haven
There’s something therapeutic about simultaneously bonding with family and nature. Janice and Roger Setzler, selected their 568-acre lot in Chatom, Alabama, ...
The Colors of the Wind
If Alabamians could ever get over their New England envy, they’d realize that their state’s fall leaf color packs a punch few other...
Falling for Asters
Those bound and determined to have an English garden on the Gulf Coast this fall need to know two very important facts. First...
A Paddler's Paradise: Part II
Sandy Creek In Part 1...
The City of Palms
Before there were azaleas, before...
Land of Milk and Honey
At Middleton Farms, the past is always present. At least that’s what owner Robert Middleton says, and he would know. Robert’s...
New Kids on the Block
ABOVE LEFT Bottom row, left to right: Cameron Stadther (co-captain), Will Turner, Joseph Sharpe. Top row: Barry Porter (assistant...
Hurricane Summer
Forgive us if we call this season “hurricane summer.” On the Gulf Coast, that’s not just a weather forecast: It’s a verifiable...
A Paddler's Paradise
Sometimes it's easy to take our proximity to the waterfront for granted. We are fortunate enough to have Mobile Bay and The Gulf of Mexico...