Home & Garden

Two women and a man roast marshmallows over a fire pit

Food & Drink

Etiquette, tips, and tricks—plus recipes for mulled wine, bourbon-spiked cider, roasted oysters, and the best s’mores ever

A woman presses a green vintage sewing machine on boxwood and cedar sprigs on a wood table.

Home & Garden

Floral artist Mary Spotswood Underwood demonstrates why you need this old-fashioned contraption

A tree-shaped decoration made of boxwood sprigs, ribbon, pomanders, dried pepperberry, and citrus slices.

Home & Garden

A tutorial from the floral artist and entertaining expert Mary Spotswood Underwood

Boozy Balls Trio; Ginger-Schnapps Balls; Bourbon-Pistachio Balls; Nutty Spiced Rum Balls on a silver platter

Recipe

Make spirits bright with a trio of spiked confections perfect for holiday gifting and gatherings

Furniture with quilted patterns sit at the foot of a staircase

Home & Garden

A fresh way to take the Alabama artists’ work home

A grand living room with Christmas decor and a lit-up tree

Home & Garden

We may not all have a 250-room chateau, but it’s the holidays, and we can dream!

A path leads to a greenhouse through a lush garden

Travel

In the chill of winter, these indoor garden havens promise warmth, light, and visions of blooming days ahead

An illustration of a Christmas ornament–a bearded man in a dress– on top of a mess of other gifts. Two women hug in the background

Southern Conundrum

Helen Ellis explores Southern presents that go beyond the classic and expected

A woman stands behind a table with wreath-making supplies. There is a Spinone Italiano dog at her feet. A giant brick fireplace is behind her, and wicker baskets hang from the ceiling.

Home & Garden

Wild holly, dried pecan shells, magnolia cuttings, and more natural beauty plucked from along the Rappahannock River transform into decor that makes a family’s formal Virginia house feel like home

An orange, teal, and yellow cover of "The Bullet Swallower." It shows two clouds, a cowboy on a horse, and a desert landscape

Books

A dynamic read draws from a writer’s family tree and dramatic folk ballads

A garden with a stone house with pillars. Ivy grows on the roof of the house and flowerbeds and hedgerows lead to the front
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Home & Garden

In a new book, a visionary Southern gardener shares his secrets

A man crouches in a backyard with a cast-iron pot of cobbler

Editor's Letter

Cool nights call for warm cobbler

A man walks along a pathway in a garden

Home & Garden

Garden pros share tips for giving your green spot a sense of Southern story

Home & Garden

Brighten your home with botanical-inspired table lamps, pendants, and sconces

Home & Garden

In a captivating new book, the duo behind the popular Instagram account set the story straight on small Southern towns, shiplap, and why so many fading homes still have stories to tell

Home & Garden

Advice from Plots & Pans’ Dominique Charles

Travel

Across the South, public art abounds in beautiful settings

Home & Garden

Farrow & Ball taps Louisiana native and fashion darling Christopher John Rogers for its latest launch

Home & Garden

How interior designer Shannon Eddings breathed new life into a 1922 Italian Renaissance home

in the garden

In a placid patch of Cashiers mountainscape, design and nature happily commingle