Keowee-Toxaway State Park
Keowee-Toxaway State Park surprised me by having waterfalls. I thought I was just going for a scenic hike on the Natural Bridge Nature Trail but it turns out they have…
Long Shoals Recreation Area, South Carolina
Long Shoals Recreation Area isn't a waterfall, but it is literally a really long shoal. Enough so that it made it into a waterfall book I own and enough that…
Hole Composting
Hole composting is simply the act of taking your compost materials and burying them in a small hole. This is as opposed to making a large and elaborate compost pile,…
Banana Leaves as Weed Fabric
One of the biggest issues I have with my home gardening and landscape is that I hate to mow, hate to weed, and living in the climate I live in,…
Twin Falls South Carolina
Twin Falls in South Carolina is located along Reedy Cove Creek. It is on the land of a private nature preserve and open to the public. There are two different…
Sassafras Mountain, South Carolina’s High Point
The high point of South Carolina is Sassafras Mountain with an elevation of 3553 feet. This has been a favorite high point experience for me because the Sassafras Mountain Observation…
DuPont Forest, High Falls, Triple Falls & Hooker Falls.
DuPont State Recreational Forest caught my attention since it was large enough to get state forest status and has waterfalls. Even better I'd gotten into the habit of purchasing National…
Caesar’s Head Spring
Caesar's Head Spring can be found on the west side of the road heading southbound just 1.7 miles from Caesar's Head State Park via US-276. Google Maps can find it. …
Bald Rock Heritage Preserve
I stumbled upon Bald Rock Heritage Preserve unwittingly while traveling between Table Rock State Park & Caesar's Head State Park in South Carolina. One moment I'm driving up a mountain…
Camping Cereal / Shelf Stable Milk
I'm the kind of guy that eats the same thing for breakfast every single morning, which is cereal with milk. For years this posed a problem when trying to go…