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The recipe called for a bunch of parsley. What exactly is a bunch? Did you know that until the 20th century most cookbooks did not list “standard” measurements such as cup,...

Whenever I see birds in the winter flocking between trees, eating the berries from pine cones, poplars and elms, I think of seeds, especially saving seeds from my garden for...

It was such a simple toy. The 3-year-old was pushing around a yellow-wheeled device used to roll up extension cords. The cord holder had round wheels, a crank, and a handle. It...

Have you ever had a homemade apple pie, cobbler, fritter, strudel or stack cake? How about some freshly squeezed apple juice, apple wine, hard cider or apple brandy? Did you know...

12/17/09 We’re in the midst of sending our January/February issue to the printer, and in it is a photo essay featuring the evolution of Asheville’s Pack Square during the last 200...

12/2/09 The holidays always have a way of sneaking up on me. I’m usually left scrambling for gifts at the last minute (yes, guys, I’m with you). But this year I’m trying to do...

Mountain Housing Opportunities packed The Orange Peel in Asheville on November 19 for its annual Doors of Asheville fund-raiser. The live and silent auctions included more than 30...

More than 40 teams braved the cold, wet weather on Sunday morning dressed as anything from the Gorton’s Fishermen to the five most famous workout video women in pop-culture...