50 Years of Christmas

When I first moved to Bluffton in 2004, I was a bit lost. The job I’d moved south for did not work out as planned. The silver lining: that job […]
The Eternal Debate: Stuffing vs. Dressing

At the age of 58, with a heart condition threatening to end his life at any moment, celebrated novelist John Steinbeck set out to find America. One of the first […]
The Bluff Holiday 2021

Welcome to the holiday edition of The Bluff. We created this issue to get you in the holiday spirit, perhaps by taste-testing the new Burnt Church Distillery’s spirits. Or starting […]
From Dusk to Dawn: Fall Update From the Field

The Palmetto Bluff Conservancy began studying bats in 2015 and has established Palmetto Bluff as a long-term bat research and monitoring site. We attempt to net bats year-round and divide […]
Wood Duck

It was June. Hot, humid. Blueberry season; certainly not duck season. A small outbuilding sat on the edge of a field in northeastern North Carolina. A year or so […]
New Developer Release: Moreland Forest

Palmetto Bluff is excited to introduce its newest residential offering, Moreland Forest. Strategically and thoughtfully designed to include homesites that overlook preserved areas in perpetuity – and built around wildlife […]
In the Field: November Eye to the Sky

I thought that when I wrote the October Eye to the Sky that I was finished talking about black-bellied whistling-ducks for the year… Boy, was I wrong! The whistling-ducks that […]
Meet Our December Artist in Residence

On December 6, we are excited to welcome our next Artist in Residence, Elisabeth Connolly of Elisabeth Rose and Aesthet, to Palmetto Bluff.
Much Ado About Nothing

On January 9, 1918, FBI Agent William V. O’Brien arrived in Bluffton, on the trail of a possible enemy operative working for the Austro-Hungarian Empire. O’Brien quickly sought out the […]
Real Estate Sales Report: 2021 Third Quarter Update

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