How the boundary-pushing garden designer, born into a generations-long legacy of accomplished plantsmen, discovered his own remarkable path
The Perfect Southern Summer
Features
Homeplace
High in the Smokies, a guest cottage offers Tennessee hospitality
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Home & Garden
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Food & Drink
Just outside New Orleans proper, Metairie, Chalmette, Gretna, and other suburbs offer a world of sublime tastes, from spit-roasted lechón to Creole Italian classics to the po’boys of your dreams
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Arts & Culture
Your hot-weather guide to icy drinks, breezy waterways, stargazing hideouts, the ultimate ice cream cone piled high with Southern scoops, and one idyllically refreshing mountain weekend
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Food & Drink
Scream-worthy treats from some of the best shops, restaurants, and ice cream purveyors across the South
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Conservation
Tennessee biologists race to save the tiny, endangered—and stunningly beautiful—residents of our waters
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Travel
Plan a three-day getaway with plenty of art, delicious bites, and lush gardens in the buzzy North Carolina mountain town
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Interview
The rising star can swing from New Orleans jazz to Hollywood’s latest hit without skipping a beat
All Articles from this Issue
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What's in season
Vegetable maestro Steven Satterfield dishes on a weird and wonderful variety of summer squash
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End of the Line
Remembering a “Southern” original
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This Land
Rebirth and reunions in the River of Grass
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Style
The Charleston designer’s new women’s wear line embraces effortless cool
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Country Accent
Nothing frenzies and frazzles like going on vacation
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Sporting
A new generation of classic shotguns roars back
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Our Kind of Place
The author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe found her voice thanks to one little Birmingham theater
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Gardens
Terraces bolster a floral North Carolina paradise
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Good Dog
Rivers, lakes, bayous: For an Alabama pound puppy, life began at the water
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Home & Garden
Add the wild summer vine to your next dinner party
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Fork in the Road
Miami’s inviting Sanguich just might be the start of a sandwich empire
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Recipes
The darlings of summer all play well together in salad star Emily Nunn’s homage to the South’s bounty
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Arts & Culture
Bladesmith Quintin Middleton’s chef’s knife pays tribute to his ancestral history
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Books
Back on tour, a Nashville author discovers that bookshops around the South are writing intriguing new chapters
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Recipes
Fruit preserves star in a surprising Scotch cocktail
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Ask G&G
Surviving Southern insects, embracing fashionable neckwear, and sharing swimming spots
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Music
The singer-songwriter mines the heart on her arresting sophomore album
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Arts
Hillary Waters Fayle ties together embroidery and nature in her Richmond studio
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Books
Her new novel traces an incomparable equine down the stretch of history
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Travel
On the Crystal Coast, the Atlantis lodge endures through time and memory
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Arts & Culture
Even fifty-five years later, nobody holds a candle to Paul Newman in Cool Hand Luke
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Food & Drink
And then mix it into a cocktail or three
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What's In Season
Whether in Fourth of July potato salad or breakfast hash, the German Butterball is a summer favorite
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Arts & Culture
Musician and fly fisherman Woody Platt casts just outside Asheville
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Editor's Letter
The first few steps in turning a typical backyard into a wildlife oasis