Spreading The April Love
Time to Spread the Love for April. I’m sending a great big THANK YOU to all the Acorns who took the time…
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Climbing To The Top Of The Ridge
Although I love to head out the back door and walk through the woods-it’s seldom I tackle the ridge behind…
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Civil War Letters 7
When we last checked in with W.C. Penland there was sickness in the camp and he was needing a coat. Zollicofer…
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Take Me Home Country Roads
Take Me Home Country Roads by Malcolm Burgess One of the things that I can remember very clearly about when I…
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Little Heart Of Stone
Chitter and Chatter spent their spring break at Deer Camp with The Deer Hunter and Papaw Tony. See what Chatter…
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The Legend Of The Dogwood
The Dogwoods are in full bloom in the Southern Highlands of Appalachia. The blooms are right on schedule-how do I know? Last weekend…
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Making Violet Jelly
After a few folks told me they made jelly with wild violets-I had to give it a try. So the other evening,…
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Wild Violets Are Edible & Medicinal
Wild violets are not only pretty they’re edible and they’ve been used for their medicinal properties longer than the United States has been…
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Wild Violets
In the gardening world folks either love wild violets with a fierce devotion or hate them and their spreading ways with…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 18
Tipper Ready for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test? Hope so-cause it’s time for it. Since I couldn’t seem to come up…
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Spring In Appalachia The Service (Sarvis, Sorbus) Tree Blooms
Spring In Appalachia The Service (Sarvis, Sorbus) Tree Blooms by Ethelene Dyer Jones In spring in Appalachia we look through…
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Trailing Arbutus In Appalachia
Trailing Arbutus is a wildflower that grows throughout the eastern part of North America. The pint size flower can be found from Newfoundland…
