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An artist's passionate vision
Roy Nydorf is an artist who is passionately engaged with his world and with the act of making images. That much is immediately evident when walking into the 40-year survey of his art at the Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art.
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Homework: Extension agent discusses home-grown remedies
Extension agent discusses home-grown remedies
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Several tactics can help with flea beetles
Q: What is eating the leaves of my eggplant? The leaves have these tiny holes all over them.
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Kernersville home in constant transition to fit family's fun-loving lifestyle
Joe Brown, Sr. was only a toddler when his grandmother left him 3 acres of land in southeastern Forsyth County. Brown grew up and married a woman who values family and tradition as much as he does.
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Summer springs in the garden
Although summer will not officially start until June 20, it's already under way in the garden.
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The Coupon Corner: Beware of couponing pitfalls that could cost you
There are several coupon traps that you can fall into that will cost you money in the long run. But avoiding these traps is easy.
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Cookie contest building sweet buzz
Independence Village held its sixth annual Grandma's Greatest Cookie Contest on Thursday. The word is finally out that this is a good contest.
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Recipe Swap: Lava Bundt Cake
Catherine Jenkins of Walnut Cove requested a recipe for Lava Bundt cake. This chocolate cake with a puddinglike center is sometimes called "molten."
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Grill, baby, GRILL
Once again, a new crop of grilling cookbooks is trying to light a fire under us, prodding us not so gently to get outside and grill.
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Food Tidbits: 30 wineries to take part in N.C. fest
The 12th annual North Carolina Wine Festival will be from noon to 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons.
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Healthy Cooking: Fish Chowder
For this spring fish chowder, flavorful sweet potatoes combine with regular potatoes. Be sure to leave the skins on, as that's where much of the fiber and nutrients reside.
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Local-food potlucks heating up in the area
Food from a farm, eaten on a farm – that's what I was treated to Sunday afternoon.
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Art Briefs: Couple earns UNCSA honor
John and Susan Gates of Winston-Salem have received the 2012 Giannini Society Award from UNC School of the Arts. They were recognized for "their passion and dedication" to UNCSA.
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Eye on 'Papermen'
When Christine Kirouac, a Canadian artist, moved here in 2008, she felt a need to attach herself more deeply to her new home.
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Associated Artists planning big move
Associated Artists of Winston-Salem will move into a gallery in the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts on July 1, hoping to capitalize on the foot traffic center events generate.
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Magnolia Baroque fest brings back its 'family'
The Magnolia Baroque Festival is about to celebrate its fifth-anniversary season. Glenn Siebert, the festival's founding director and one of its tenors, has come to view the biennial event as a gathering place for a family of musicians who keep coming back.
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'Silliest play ever written' keeps audience in stitches
"Hatchetman," which opened Thursday night at Hanesbrands Theatre after six days in previews, lives up to its hype: Director Steve Umberger called it "the silliest play ever written"; playwright David Wiltse predicted it would be called "zany and madcap."
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Coupon Corner: Be prepared before using your coupons
Be prepared when you go shopping with coupons. Know beforehand how much you should pay and verify that your coupons are current and valid. Sometimes problems can't be avoided at the register, but knowing the steps to take to keep from overpaying is important.
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Garden Chapel is divinely inspired
In 2005, St. Paul's Episcopal Church completed construction on a new education and administration building. One of the benefits of the new building was the creation of a pleasant courtyard. But until recently, the potential of that space was never realized.
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Merriweather Post's orchid collection
Q: What can you tell me about Merriweather Post's orchid collection?
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Homework: Organic gardening focus of lecture
Organic gardening focus of lecture
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Healthy Cooking: Cheers to cocktails with fewer calories
It's easy to love a great cocktail. Until you look at the numbers.
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Refreshing rosés are 'taste of sunshine'
I love rosé wines during the summer because they are refreshing and go well with a wide variety of food.
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BEEF: With prices rising, is it still what's for dinner?
Beef prices are expected to keep going up this summer, so beef-loving grillers might have some hard choices to make.
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Recipe Swap: Pinto Bean Pie
Jeannette Young had requested a recipe for pinto bean pie. Though I didn't find one attributed to Beth Tartan, the Winston-Salem Journal's former food editor, as Young remembered, I did find plenty of recipes for this old-fashioned classic online.
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