Lindsey Liles
Lindsey Liles joined Garden & Gun in 2020 after completing a master’s in literature in Scotland and a Fulbright grant in Brazil. The Arkansas native is G&G’s digital reporter, covering all aspects of the South, and she especially enjoys putting her biology background to use by writing about wildlife and conservation. She lives on Johns Island, South Carolina.
15th Anniversary
The North Carolina Zoo’s mission to save the endangered canid renews hope for native species
Music
Stunning photographs of the musical acts that headlined the tenth anniversary performance
G&G BRACKET
Among 32 beloved venues, a subterranean marvel in Tennessee takes the title
Land & Conservation
The critically endangered Black Warrior waterdog calls a single Alabama rivershed home, and biologists are racing to save it
Arts & Culture
The Florida author on championing snakes, noodling for catfish, and his first collection of nonfiction, Indigo
Arts
On March 4 and 5, bid on Frank S. Finney bird miniatures, an early swimming brant decoy, and Ogden M. Pleissner watercolors
Southern Focus
Beyond the show’s spotlight, photographer Landon Nordeman captures good dogs and their handlers
Arts
O. N. Pruitt’s rare photos of Jim Crow–era Mississippi feature in a new book
Arts & Culture
On January 25, North Carolinians with Scottish roots will pour the whisky and serve up the haggis for Burns Night
Arts & Culture
Jeremy K. Simien has a historian’s outlook, a designer’s eye, stories to tell, and the collection to prove it
Arts & Entertainment
Champions never miss a pre-game nap and post-game little snack
Land & Conservation
Black Narrows Brewing Co. and the Nature Conservancy partner up to tell the story of forgotten Southern forests
Conservation
A disappearing species finds potential refuge on the Carolina coast
Land & Conservation
The star of the 2011 movie Dolphin Tale died at age sixteen, but she won’t be forgotten by her caretakers or her fans
Arts & Culture
Wildlife artist Bart Walter unveils a special bronze sculpture for the occasion
Home & Garden
A Florida craftsman shares how he achieves next-level porch sitting
Land & Conservation
With “big old eyes and a button for a rattle,” these baby snakes offer hope for a struggling species
Food & Drink
Taste the State from chef Kevin Mitchell and culinary historian David S. Shields shares South Carolina’s most delicious stories
Food & Drink
Hot Little Suppers offers weeknight dinners by the dozen—and yes, biscuits abound, too
Land & Conservation
Whether they’re turning yellow, orange, red, or not at all, a tree’s fall leaves are a window into its personality




















