Fall

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

Food & Drink
Southern Taverns to Warm Your Bones
Order up a pint at these cozy gathering spots

Music
Fall’s Best New Southern Music
Whether traditional country sounds, classic soul, buoyant folk-pop, or good old rock and roll, these ten new albums will keep your fall humming

Arts & Culture
Five Ghost Stories from the Haunted Houses of New Orleans
One writer and four other Crescent City locals recount hair-raising moments in their homes

Books
A Serving of New Cookbooks
Our favorite fresh cookbooks, along with new recipes for appetizers, mains, and sweets

Books
Book Events for Every Reader
Meet your favorite authors, stock up on gifts, and dive deeper into the wonderful world of Southern literature

Land & Conservation
Fall Leaf Forecast: Expect a Colorful Show in the South
Plus more tips from the “Fall Color Guy”

Books
G&G’s Big Fall Reading List
G&G editors and contributors share what books to cozy up with this autumn

Field Guide
How to Enjoy the Fall Bird Migration in the South
Songbirds, raptors, hummingbirds…everybody is on the move. Here are some tips for spotting (and supporting) the feathered globetrotters—plus an exciting new tool from Audubon

Travel
Where to Go This Fall in the South
Southern escapes as the weather finally turns a little cooler

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

Home & Garden
Heirloom Apples for the South
A source for ancient varieties that tolerate heat and humidity

Books
New Reads for Fall
Whether you’re into thrillers, photo books, novels, or just anything you can cozy up with on an autumn evening, you’ll find something to savor among these new books