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Wonderful things happen here among the high bluffs and sun dappled woodlands. Stay up to date about life at The Bluffs here on our blog where we share stories, real estate news, and more.

Exploring the Heart of Wilmington: The Unique Essence of its Port

By |February 13, 2024|

Nestled on the southeastern coast of North Carolina, Wilmington boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. While the city's picturesque beaches and charming downtown district often steal the spotlight, there's another vital aspect that defines Wilmington's essence: its bustling port. A Gateway to the World: Wilmington's port, [...]

Adventure Seekers: Hunting Gemstones at Emerald Hollow Mine in NC

By |February 5, 2024|

A short drive inland from Wilmington, adventurers can discover a hidden gem in the form of the Emerald Hollow Mine in Hiddenite. This captivating destination promises an unforgettable day, inviting travelers to unearth treasures from the earth's depths while immersing themselves in the natural beauty of North Carolina's countryside. Nestled [...]

Home Design Trends – Biophilic Design

By |January 17, 2024|

As a new year begins, we’ll explore the ever-changing landscape of home design trends. From the timeless classics to the cutting-edge contemporary styles, join us as we explore the latest and most captivating trends that are shaping the way we envision and inhabit our living spaces. Get ready to be [...]

Gardening: December Checklist

By |December 15, 2023|

As the calendar flips to December, gardeners in Zone 8 find themselves embracing the winter months. While the chill might slow some garden activities, there's still plenty to do and enjoy in the garden. While December might mean cooler temperatures, it doesn't mean your gardening journey has to halt. Our [...]

Folktales, Legends and Mysteries of North Carolina: Fairy Crosses

By |November 20, 2023|

North Carolina has a rich tradition of folklore, and it encompasses a variety of magical legends and unexplained natural phenomena. Nestled within the majestic landscapes of the North Carolina mountains, a mystical phenomenon has captured the imagination of locals and visitors alike. Hidden among the ancient Appalachian terrain, these enchanting [...]

Gardening: November Checklist

By |November 2, 2023|

By the time November rolls around, the air has cooled, and most gardeners are putting their gardens to bed. Not sure what you should be doing in the garden this month? Keep reading for some essential tips on keeping your garden on track for continued success. Planning. Now is a [...]

Dining at Your Doorstep – November 2023 UPDATE

By |October 24, 2023|

Anyone familiar with the Wilmington, NC knows how much growth the area has experienced, and Leland has benefited from this accelerated expansion. Many new restaurants and bars have recently opened and are just minutes away from our gates at the Bluffs on the Cape Fear. Here’s your guide for breakfast, [...]

Gardening: October Checklist

By |October 10, 2023|

October is the time-honored month for harvesting. Cooler mornings bring much needed relief from the intense summer heat, and the scents of pumpkin spice and apple cider helps us transition into the new season. For many gardeners, October might be the final vegetable collection of the year. For those who [...]

Folktales, Legends and Mysteries of North Carolina: The Lost Colony

By |September 25, 2023|

North Carolina has a rich tradition of folklore, and it encompasses a variety of magical legends and unexplained natural phenomena – and today we’ll explore one of the country’s most gripping historical mysteries, the Lost Colony. The story begins over 400 years ago and involves a group of English settlers [...]

Gardening: September Checklist

By |September 18, 2023|

After a nice, hot summer and fingers-crossed, productive growing season, gardens are starting to wind down by September. Although warm weather is still hanging around the North Carolina coast, the days are getting shorter, while brisker mornings and cooler nights are becoming more common. As the season begins to shift, [...]

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