Kentucky Color: Current Rage 2025-08-17 - Great Wooded South - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge. Billy Joe writes, "If you've been paying attention, you have probably noticed the current rage in landscape plants is Limelight Hydrangeas. Boxwoods, Yews and Knockout Roses have all faded from popularity to be replaced in many motifs by the Limelight variety of Hydrangeas! There are several Limelight varieties. We have three; the Bobo (not pictured), the original Limelight pictured in the middle with the Little Lime on the top and bottom." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Wildflower Pollinators, 1 of 2 2025-08-17 - Russell Co., KY - Photo by Roldcat. Roldcat writes, "Although carpenter bees can be very damaging to log cabins and barns, they are great pollinators of flowers and vegetable crops." Paired Photo: Wildflower Pollinators, 2 of 2 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bayou Brothers opens in Hardyville 2025-08-17 - Hardyville, KY - Photo courtesy . Kevin, Sandy, Kathy, and Chuck Guillot at Bayou Brothers Louisiana Fish House, 698 Crail Hope Road, Hardyville, KY. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Discovering Turner family connections 2025-08-16 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo from Adair History and Genealogy Center. The hundred-year-old dress, now at the Adair Genealogy Center, was last worn by Trilby Vance, at right. The event was the only Turner Reunion held in the last half century at the old Turner homeplace in Inroad. Pictured from left are: Carol Neal, Kay Brock, Brenda Holt, Linda Waggener and Trilby Vance. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Turner pioneer settled his family in Inroad 2025-08-16 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo from Adair History and Genealogy Center. Pioneer Joseph Turner brought his family from Virginia to settle in southern Adair County in the late 1790s or early 1800s. The original log home, added onto many times over the years, was located in "Inroad" at the confluence of Burns Creek with Crocus Creek. The historic Turner homeplace burned in the 1980s. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Classic Ford Fairlane pulling alongside 2025-08-15 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. This red Ford Fairlane pulled alongside on a recent trip through Lebanon. It's now a classic American automobile, having been produced by Ford between 1955 and 1970. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Proof we've had one good rain 2025-08-15 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The little cherry tomatoes were happy to get the good drenching rain Thursday. It came down heavy for about twenty minutes and then the weather went right back to sunny and dry. The plant came from the first Farmers Market on the Square of the season. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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