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AN ELAWA THANKSGIVING TAKE IT EASY this holiday season. The Elawa Farm Kitchen will prepare Thanksgiving sides for purchase, such as stuffing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, and fabulous pies. The sides will be made from local farm products, including produce from the Elawa Garden. Elawa Farm is also taking orders online for juicy, pasture-raised, antibiotic-free

LIFE IS A SERIES OF opportunities—often challenging, never dull, and constantly evolving. Pim Alley and Kate Holland know this first-hand. Kate spent her middle and high school years living abroad in Tokyo, while Pim grew up in the wild west of Arizona. Following their schooling, Kate began her professional career as an intellectual property attorney

A LOW-PROFILE TERRACOTTA pot bursting with blooms brings warmth and softness to the Thanksgiving table. Here, the classic autumn palette of yellow and orange takes a turn for the brighter with Cherry Brandy roses, chocolate geranium, Leucadendron cones, butterfly ranunculus, and sunshine-hued dahlias, echoing the vibrant wool checked tablecloth. Floral arrangement and green bamboo water

IN 1939, MRS. FLORIDA Lasier of Chicago snagged her silk stockings on a wild blackberry bramble while exploring the idyllic Smoky Mountain foothills, and the name Blackberry Farm was born. Forty years later, the Beall family invested their hearts and souls in the same romantic site that has become their family home and lifelong passion.