Originally published in Charleston Currents. With rapid-fire questions, Georgia nurse Leonza Hudson wanted to know where the enslaved people at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens attended church and cook ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Magnolia Plantation & Gardens has been used for 345 years, and in that time, has seen beauty, robust farming and wealth. It has also seen the transition from the horror of slavery ...

Everybody Gardens | Doug Oster Friday, March 8, 2019 12:00 a.m. | Friday, March 8, 2019 12:00 a.m. Herb Frazier has spent a lifetime telling important stories, first as a newspaper journalist and now ...

CHARLESTON, SOAKING IN ITS BEAUTY AND HOSPITALITY, IT’S EASY TO FORGET THE DARKER CHAPTERS THAT UNFOLDED HERE. THE STORY OF THE ENSLAVED IN CHARLESTON FROM THE SHORES OF AFRICA TO THE AUCTION BLOCK OF ...

Tom Johnson, director of gardens at Magnolia Plantation, is retiring from his role in Charleston and readying his return to his native Georgia after more than a decade of work on one of the nation’s ...

Horticulturalist Tom Johnson cultivated historic strains of camellias and azaleas and cared for the grounds at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. He also ran the place for 14 years, with critical help ...