While many people know that the wealth of early Carolina was built upon slave labor and rice growing plantations, few people understand how that grain, which came to be known as “Carolina Gold” was grown, harvested, milled and processed. Botanist and historian, Dr. Richard Porcher is professor emeritus at the Citadel and adjunct professor of read more

Here at Summers Corner, homes have a distinct, yet familiar, sense of character. You’ll find broad front porches, made for connecting with neighbors or sipping sweet tea. You’ll find picturesque windows, offering beautiful views of the gardens right outside. You’ll walk through garden rooms that open up to allow gentle breezes to pass through. And you’ll notice read more