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, with her husband, Giedrius, and their cat, Oyster.
Recipe
Tomato jam, smoky pork belly, crunchy oysters, and peppery arugula come together in a divine New Orleans bite
Food & Drink
Modern Creole is a universal love letter to home cooking and the city that raised him
A G&G QUIZ
Test your knowledge on these commonly encountered species
Land & Conservation
Your vehicle is your best blind, don’t feed the gators, and other tips for getting the most out of a visit to the wild
Food & Drink
Lean on what’s in season, mind your cream-to-milk ratio, and more good advice from Alabama’s Big Spoon Creamery—plus suggestions for the best home ice cream makers
Food & Drink
What started with chicken made its way to steak and back around to chicken
Land & Conservation
“We came around a curve, and all we could see were heads in the water”
Land & Conservation
The task of attaching a tracking collar to a hundred-plus-pound carnivore involves hounds, portable cushions, and sometimes one brave tree climber
Recipe
A classic whiskey smash gets a twist from Georgia’s favorite ingredient
Land & Conservation
Ornithologist and eBird co-founder John Fitzpatrick has created a blueprint for how a development can be mutually beneficial to people and wildlife
Land & Conservation
Florida Keys crustaceans offer a window into how to restore reefs struggling with heating waters
Land & Conservation
Meet a frog that grunts like a pig and a salamander that looks like it crawled out of hell
Land & Conservation
The crested penguins take their name from a historic fashion trend (not the pasta), and this chick is on track to be a dandy
Arts & Culture
The fashion designer, artist, and photographer celebrates Black joy and family in his hometown
Food & Drink
Armed with a wood-fired oven and a roster of local suppliers, chef David Guas of Bayou Bakery opens a new spot in his own neighborhood
Recipe
Labor intensive but quite possibly life-changing, the dish features local grits, Gruyère cheese, sautéed mushrooms, and a Vidalia onion puree
Recipe
In time for Father’s Day, the Atlanta chef shares the breakfast recipe he makes for his kids—plus a pro tip for griddling
Food & Drink
It turns out livermush is actually pretty good, pickled okra is just as good as pickles, and potato chips are the ticket to textural success
Food & Drink
Chef Dean Neff of Seabird in Wilmington is all in on this lesser-known foraging find
Recipe
A tangy-sweet blend of citrus, champagne vinegar, shallots, and jalapeño is the perfect partner for a salty Lowcountry oyster