Author: Kathy Gardener

Publisher at Gardener Media | Gardener Publications LLC

Samaria Farm and Dairy LLC

Samaria Farm and Dairy LLC is a small family farm near Aiken SC. They produce raw cow and goat milk as well as raise vegetables. Farm Store open Tues – Sat.

Chattooga Belle Farm

Chattooga Belle Farm in the South Carolina Upstate offers visitors a complete farm experience from u-pick fruits, a farm store, winery, distillery and Belle’s Bistro for lunch! Plus venue and overnight accommodations.

Indigo Iris Farm

This farm grows specialty flowers for weddings, arrangements, bouquets and more! UPick, workshops, photos sessions and more!

Carolina Holistic Farm

I’ve been writing all year about the importance of buying things we EAT from local farms, the huge benefits of knowing where your food comes from and the added value of supporting local farms. But what about dietary supplements we add to our daily regimen in the hopes of improving our health? I certainly don’t…

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Whippoorwill Farms

Whippoorwill Farms offers forest-foraging poultry products and pork products along with fresh organic veggies.

Hourglass Alpacas

There is something very special happening at Hourglass Alpacas. Most Saturdays, Hourglass opens for free guided tours! The idea is to allow families to feel the peace that comes from enjoying a day outdoors with their children, bonding over a group of sweet alpacas. Tours last about an hour and guests have an opportunity to…

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Eden Farms

Trail rides, arena rides, special events, beautiful horse farm with spectacular views of mountains.

Lazy Bear Winery

Lazy Bear Winery in the Upstate of SC produces excellent fruit-derived wines. Open for wine-tastings.