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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

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

Editor's Letter
From the Editor: A Backyard Pollinator Paradise
The first few steps in turning a typical backyard into a wildlife oasis

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For the Love of the Folly
A trio of garden buildings celebrate form, function, and a little bit of funk

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Meet Georgia’s Iris Evangelist
At the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens, one Savannah iris gardener cultivates a huge collection of rare and vanishing blooms

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Editors’ Picks: Garden Tools and Accessories
Editors and contributors share the trusty tools that help them become better green-thumbs

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Fifteen Standout Southern Nurseries
These standout Southern garden centers have the inventory and knowledge to assist any project

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Wisdom and Advice from Southern Gardeners
Green-thumbs all over the South share their stories, tips, and tricks

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Step Inside Spectacular Gardens of the South
Private gardens and public greenspaces bring charm and beauty to Southern landscapes

Arts & Culture
The Southern Secrets of The Secret Garden
How Bermuda, the hills of Tennessee, and a whole lot of pluck inspired one of the greatest children’s books of all time

WHAT’S IN SEASON
Fall
Use apples, pumpkins, and squash to inspire cozy autumn dishes

WHAT’S IN SEASON
Winter
Brighten your winter plate with sweet citruses and hardy greens

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Pearl Fryar’s Living Legacy Continues
The treasured South Carolina artist and topiary gardener now trains an apprentice

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Beautiful Bulbs to Plant Now for a Spectacular Spring
A new mail-order resource offers gorgeous flowers

Home & Garden
Azaleas Worthy of an Encore
Created by an inventive Louisiana horticulturist, these season-defying plants burst with color nearly all year
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Seed Picks for Your Southern Garden
Editors, gardeners, and readers share the tiny kernels of history they’re planning to plant

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Give Bees a Chance
Southerners know pollinators are a garden’s best friends

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Seven Standout Southern Nurseries
For help planting a paradise at home, go where the wild things grow

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The Tradition of Southern Victory Gardens
Digging in the dirt is a Southerner’s longstanding duty

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A Garden Tour of Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Hillwood Estate
An inside look at the Washington, D.C., home of the General Foods titan and socialite