Under the Azalea Bush
Your mother and I have been talking. And we decided it was time you understood something very important about, well, you know, where you came from,...
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Ranch-Style Revival
Designer Brittany Fleming remodeled her fixer-upper into the perfect starter home full of wow factor.
Natural Selections: Sciurus carolinensis
Any squirrel worth its weight in peanuts knows that Bienville Square is where it’s at. Thanks to well-intentioned visitors sharing their A & M treats, the fearless, ...
Where Spring Begins
IÂ lived high up on a mountain once where spring came slow. It came creeping north from the river first, through the divide, climbing slowly up each...
Natural Selections: Solenopsis invicta
Though they are little, they are fierce. Measuring a measly one-eighth to one-quarter of an inch long, fire ants have been known to burrow intricate mounds of...
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...
Goodness and Light
Johannah and Ty Bullard’s Oakleigh home is decked in simple yet chic holiday glory, setting the tone for a heartwarming Christmas at home with their three excited little boys.
Where Winter is Robin’s Spring
If you get a chance, ask all those Michigan birds why they’re loitering in your yard and on your beaches this December. You might look down your...
The Lagniappe of November
In Birmingham and Atlanta, they’re quietly raking up the year’s gardening dreams, stuffing them into plastic bags. In the upper South, frosts fall hard in November,...
Natural Selections: Carya illinoinensis
What’s more American than apple pie? The pecan, that’s what. Native Americans and Confederate soldiers brewed them. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson planted them. They even made it...
