Steve Russell
Steve Russell is a Garden & Gun contributing editor who also has written for Men’s Journal, Life, Rolling Stone, and Playboy. Born in Mississippi and raised in Tennessee, he resided in New Orleans and New York City before settling down in Charlottesville, Virginia, because it’s far enough south that biscuits are an expected component of a good breakfast.
Arts & Culture
A meeting place for good books and good neighbors
Food & Drink
Mixologists play mad scientist with these spooky recipes
Food & Drink
E.J. Lagasse serves up change at his father’s iconic New Orleans restaurant
Travel
Once used to scout wildfires, Hanging Rock observatory is an ideal perch for spotting broad-wing hawks and golden eagles in fall
Food & Drink
The country music superstar packs plenty of down-home recipes and advice into a new lifestyle book
In the Garden
Their answers were surprising (and surprisingly touching)
Recipe
The mixologist at Nearest Green Distillery dares to get saucy
Travel
The Mountain State is never more wild and wonderful than when fall unleashes whitewater madness. A dispatch from the first weekend of rafting season
Food & Drink
The celebrated restaurateur’s Bar Continental will tantalize mouths and ears
Recipe
A fatherly wisdom–inspired cocktail that chooses not to choose
Recipe
Jimmy Hagood shares the Lowcountry alchemy that takes boiled peanuts to a new level of snacking deliciousness
Arts & Culture
A Tiger wide receiver scores big on SportsCenter—with his singing voice
collections
Virginia chef Travis Milton serves up a mouthwatering batch of Air Jordans
Food & Drink
Come to the new Lynchburg storefront for the small-batch pastas, linger for more gourmet goodies
Food & Drink
Three mixologist-crafted recipes that transform summer produce into an especially fresh cocktail hour
Land & Conservation
Sweating the details of heat and humidity
Food & Drink
There’s always something new to be found at one of the nation’s oldest public markets
Travel
A former railway passage offers a fascinating stroll into the dark—and the past
Land & Conservation
Easier said than done when dealing with a three-hundred-pound animal mired in pluff mud
Land & Conservation
How to properly navigate a dirt road’s muck-filled abysses while not making them worse for the next driver