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Trees on Houses
7 Feb 2018

Trees on Houses

by Lucy | posted in: Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

Have I bored you yet talking about all things palmetto? No need to answer that. Today, let’s look at the ever-popular subject of trees on houses. Here in South Carolina, we put palmetto trees on pretty much everything that stands … Continued

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Palmetto Flags
29 Nov 2017

Palmetto Flags

by Lucy | posted in: Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

The palmetto tree is the most recognizable symbol of The Palmetto State. Together with a crescent moon (which is really a gorget from a state militia uniform), our beloved palmetto tree is everywhere — most notably on the South Carolina … Continued

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Almost Palmettos. But Not.
30 Aug 2017

Almost Palmettos. But Not.

by Lucy | posted in: Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

You thought I had covered every possible aspect of palmetto tree mailboxes here in the neighborhood, didn’t you? You thought wrong. Sure, I talked about the mailbox stands, and then the mailboxes, and then the mailbox flags…and even the yard … Continued

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Wannabes
5 Jun 2017

Wannabes

by Lucy | posted in: Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

I’ve written before about our obsession with palmetto tree mailboxes here in the neighborhood: mailbox stands, mailbox flags and, of course, the mailboxes themselves. When something is that popular, you’re going to end up with lots of wannabes, too. So … Continued

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And Yet More Palmettos
1 Mar 2017

And Yet More Palmettos

by Lucy | posted in: Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

Will this discussion of palmetto tree mailboxes ever end? No! I’ve already discussed our love of palmetto trees here in the neighborhood, and how you’ll see that love reflected in our choice of mailbox posts and the mailboxes themselves. So … Continued

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Palmetto Pride
31 Aug 2016

Palmetto Pride

by Lucy | posted in: Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

We South Carolinians are proud of our palmetto trees. So proud, in fact, that we call ourselves the “Palmetto State.” Not only are our palmettos beautiful, but they also saved us during the Revolutionary War. Fort Moultrie wasn’t quite finished, … Continued

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