Summer gardens are ideal for pollinators: butterflies, bees and other insects who hold the food chain together - including for us. The weekend after next - on Saturday, August 21st - Rising Fawn Gardens in Georgia will show you how they do that, by hosting the Pollinator Project.

Time for a trip through a few gardens in the Chattanooga area. On Saturday and Sunday, the Master Gardeners of Hamilton County will present its annual garden tour - this year, featuring five gardens.

Wandering through summer gardens in the Chattanooga area. The Pollinator Project at Rising Fawn Gardens in Georgia. Talking Writing: Clay Stafford on the Killer Nashville conference. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Richard Winham shares the second part of a performance by singer-songwriter Brian Hilligoss for the Mountain Spirit Acoustic Series at Isis Music Hall in Asheville, NC.

Pete Candler is a writer and photographer in Asheville, North Carolina. For more than twenty years, he and his friend John Hayes - a history professor at Augusta University in Georgia - have taken road trips across the South.

Pete Candler, writer and photographer of “A Deeper South.” Mountain Spirit: Singer-songwriter Brian Hilligoss, Part II. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Richard Winham shares the first part of a performance by singer-songwriter Brian Hilligoss for the Mountain Spirit Acoustic Series at Isis Music Hall in Asheville, NC.

ChaTech - the Chattanooga Technology Council - connects the local tech sector to drive economic growth across the region. Next week - on Wednesday, August 18th - the nonprofit will host a virtual presentation for its Technology Excellence, or TechX, Awards.

For four years, Dr. Bryan Johnson has served as the superintendent of the Hamilton County Schools. Next week, he leaves the district - but stays here in Chattanooga - for a newly-created job as Chief of Staff at US Xpress, the trucking and logistics firm.

Dr. Bryan Johnson on his service at Hamilton County Schools. ChaTech Council’s Kristi Montgomery on the TechX Awards. Mountain Spirit Acoustic Series: Brian Hilligoss, Part I. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”