sunflowers – Oh, the Places We See . . .

Adding a touch of color to Knoxville: Sunflowers at Forks of the River

Continuing our Summer Travel series focusing on places now open and ready for tourists, here’s another of our Places To See for those of you venturing forth whether near or far. A sunflower field is like a sky with a thousand suns. Corina Abdulahm-Negura They’re back . . . and it’s once again time to […]

Weekly Photo Challenge: Local color at Oakes Farm

It’s our guess that all across America this time of year farmers are busy. (Well, aren’t they always?) It’s just that instead of being consumed by harvest chores and all, they’re leading folks through corn mazes, selling apple cider, and putting kids on tractors “to get their picture took!” At least that’s how it is […]

It’s Family: Knoxville’s Market Square Farmers’ Market

I was long overdue for a visit to one of the area’s best farmers’ markets — or so I’ve heard it’s the best — right downtown in Knoxville’s Market Square. I marked off this Saturday for my inaugural visit just to see what all the talk was about and to bring home some veggies from the […]