Home & Garden

Gift Guide
Small but Mighty Gifts Under $50
Surcees from the South and beyond

End of the Line
Roy Blount Jr. Mans His Compost
Behind every good gardener is a homemade dirt heap

Home & Garden
A Truly Southern Thanksgiving Centerpiece
To floral designer Shean Strong, mustard greens aren’t just for eating

Home & Garden
Secrets to a Great Southern Mudroom
Why every house needs a place to kick off your boots

Gardens
Big Storms Are Reshaping Southern Gardens
After a natural disaster like Hurricane Ian, the plant world changes in ways we see and ways we don’t

Food & Drink
Tasty Southern Treats Perfect for Gifting
These eleven mail-order treats make great stocking stuffers, thank you gifts, or party bites this holiday season

Homeplace
Uptown Funk: Inside a Designer’s Colorful New Orleans Home
Penny Francis brings a rich gumbo of design eras to a century-old Crescent City house

Gardens
Six Native Plants Worth Getting to Know
Fall is the perfect time to plant these under-the-radar, expert-approved picks. Plus: It’s time to sow your milkweed seeds

Style
Wallpapers (and More Home Goods) with Williamsburg History
Schumacher and the Virginia destination team up to breathe new life into designs of the past

Homes
A Case for Southern Wallpaper
Three artists release lovely new patterns to refresh your home

Gardens
Beth Macy Gardens Her Way Home
For decades, the Virginia journalist Beth Macy has chronicled some of the toughest true stories in Appalachia. To see the world and her writing from a new perch, she need only step into her yard

Home & Garden
Gardener’s Secrets: Prep Your Fading Summer Garden for Fall
Five things you should be doing now to ensure a top-notch autumn garden haul

Arts & Culture
Frances Mayes Finds the Meaning of Home
In her lovely new book, the best-selling author of Under the Tuscan Sun welcomes readers into both her Southern and Italian estates

Gardens
In Praise of Lazy Landscaping
Five good excuses to spend your Saturday doing something other than yard work

Entertaining
The Art of Celebrating the Small Stuff
Tips from the Georgia tastemaker James Farmer, and a peek inside his new book

Homeplace
Past Meets Present on a Tennessee Farm
The past merges handsomely with the future on a riverside escape

Home & Garden
Create a Beautiful Flower Arrangement, from Your Own Backyard
Foraged blackberries and other wild things shine in this how-to from Atlanta floral designer Shean Strong

Homeplace
A Place in the Clouds at Blackberry Farm
High in the Smokies, a guest cottage offers Tennessee hospitality

Home & Garden
Joseph Hillenmeyer’s Green Kentucky Home
How the boundary-pushing garden designer, born into a generations-long legacy of accomplished plantsmen, discovered his own remarkable path

Gardens
A Mountain Wonderland in Cashiers
Terraces bolster a floral North Carolina paradise