Dooley Berry
Ways to Enjoy Fresh Figs
The uniquely textured fig is a sweet treat worth picking. Find out which varieties thrive on the Gulf Coast and the best ways to eat them.
How to Arrange the Perfect Planter
Michelle Prouty of Fairhope’s Corner Copia Gardens takes the mystery out of creating the perfect planter for every outdoor setting.
Loquat: Jewel of the South
With spring’s arrival comes the loquat, bursting with tropical fragrance and flavor.
6 Timeless Southern Recipes
In honor of MB’s 50th anniversary, we dive deep into some old standby recipes — along with the people and ingredients that made them possible.
Fruit of the Gods
The peculiarly sweet — yet seldom used — persimmon adds an unexpected twist to tried-and-true seasonal favorites.
Gardener Variety
All along the curving shoreline of Baldwin County, through the fertile rolling farmlands, in the charming downtowns and thriving individual gardens, more than 180 master gardeners...
Rooted in Tradition
Meandering along a creek-side setting near Dog River is a magical trail, cut through a forest of decades-old pines, magnolias and oaks. Becky and Tom Root are the...
Roots Run Deep
Like finely crafted old furniture or antique hand-painted china,  heirloom plant varieties carry with them a sense of history and wonder about who cared for and enjoyed them before....