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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

This beautiful Charleston window box features a gorgeous hydrangea. One of the cool things about hydrangeas is that they will change color depending on the pH of the soil they are in. You can actually manipulate it to have the plant display different color flowers.

Happy Hydrangea

This beautiful Charleston window box features a gorgeous hydrangea. One of the cool things about hydrangeas is that they will change color depending on the pH of the soil they are in. You can actually manipulate it to have the plant display different color flowers.

Ask a Local

What’s the deal with the City Market? Were slaves sold there or not?

asks John H., from Seattle, Washington… The City Market is what was called the “Slaves’ Market,” not the “Slaves Market.”  That apostrophe makes all the difference in the world. While a shocking number of humans were sold into slavery in Charleston (a very dark period in the City’s history), they were not sold at what […]

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