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.
Food & Drink
Loblolly is about to make Hattiesburg a little sweeter
Home & Garden
These shrubs and trees let you have your shade and eat it too
Food & Drink
Ripeness is only part of the equation
Food & Drink
Southern culinary pros share the lesser-used ingredients that lend super-fresh flair to their favorite dishes
Arts & Culture
When the Puerto Rico owners club gets together, it’s for a good time and a great cause
Travel
Pool meets creek at this beguiling, 110-year-old spot
Music
Listen to a heartfelt new tune, “More Questions Than Answers,” by a chart-topping songwriter and a Vietnam veteran
Food & Drink
Virginia knows country ham, and Fulks Run Grocery knows how to make it the star of a simply superlative sandwich
Food & Drink
Linda Skeens became a viral sensation for crushing her competition at county fairs. Now she’s sharing down-home tips in a new cookbook
Food & Drink
The noted cookbook author believes Southern whole grains are the next big thing—so he’s growing them himself
Sporting
F1 cars make left and right turns—plus more tips for getting up to speed before the Miami Grand Prix
Food & Drink
Here’s how the crowd-favorite food became synonymous with the New Orleans festival—and how you can still order some from the man who invented it
Food & Drink
Cook’s Mill is a young bourbon with strong connections to a storied past
Interview
The Floridian hits the grid as Formula One’s sole American driver
Arts & Culture
Because a green thumb is better than a green jacket
Food & Drink
Otey’s Tavern celebrates the Masters with a sod-to-azaleas makeover
Food & Drink
Take it from a Southern steakhouse chef who swears that cast iron beats your trusty grill
Food & Drink
You and two hundred of your closest friends can grab a stool at the newest spot to enjoy Uncle Nearest whiskey
Arts & Culture
For three competitors, battling extreme conditions required forming a Southern-strong team




















