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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