Commentaries

Commentator Charles Boney talks about the architecture of walkable cities.

By Charles Boney

Wilmington, NC – Charles Boney and his family are happy to live in the historic district of downtown Wilmington.

As spring grows nearer and people start thinking about planting new trees, commentator Barbara Sullivan shines a light on crimes in the plant world.

By Barbara Sullivan

Wilmington, NC – Commentator Barbara Sullivan lives and gardens in downtown Wilmington.

Sometimes it is what could have happened instead of what happened that really matters, says commentator Nan Graham.

By Nan Graham

Wilmington, NC – Nan Graham is our life-long southerner with a new website at www.nangraham.com.

For several years now, the North Carolina Coastal Federation has tried to tackle the state's declining oyster population by rebuilding its oyster reefs... one bag of old shells at a time. On a recent afternoon at their center on Bogue Sound, the Federation got some help in that task from a class of high school biology students. WHQR's Megan Williams dropped in on the "oyster bagging" and brought back this audio postcard...

By Megan V. Williams

Nobody screams for ice cream quite like commentator Ede Baldridge, who never fails to find the most delightful, full-service dairy farms.

By Ede Baldridge

Ede baldridge writes bout memorable people and places in the southeast.

In her commentary, Barbara Sullivan ponders the elements of a sacred garden.

By Barbara Sullivan

Wilmington, NC – Barbara Sullivan lives and gardens in historic downtown Wilmington.

She will be giving a presentation on sacred garden spaces March 4th at Church of the Servant.