Garden & Gun

Garden & Gun is a southern lifestyle magazine written for both men and women who have passion for all things southern; including the food, the arts and culture, the sporting lifestyle, the land, the travel destinations, and the overall ideals and values that make the south unique.

GARDEN & GUN

A Fresh Coat of Paint • Here’s what’s behind G&G’s new look

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LETTERS • Find us on Facebook, Instagram, X, and TikTok @gardenandgun

Horns of Plenty • Trombone Shorty spreads New Orleans funk worldwide—and keeps its heart beating strong at home

We Don’t Know Jack (Crevalle) • But scientists aim to find out more, with the help of anglers and guides

A Shining Heritage • With beauty and precision, a jeweler honors his Native ancestors

Stream Teams • Drama? Comedy? A new SEC docuseries will have it all

Earth Tones • Foraged materials and humans’ effect on nature power Heather Bird Harris’s otherworldly paintings

All Together Now • The South’s influences convene to tempt the taste buds in the season’s best new cookbooks

Mow Problems • Should you give in to busybody lawn rangers?

French Corn • Sweet kernels, cream, and vanilla power an easy Southern spin on an elegant dessert

Sherry Refreshing • A cobbler just might be the coolest classic you’ve never tried

Pump Up the Jam • Spike your next dish with prickly pear for a late-summer treat

Sundays at the Temple • In Gautier, Mississippi, a communal feast draws Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike

The Marsh Whisperer • Seafood-loving North Carolina chefs know just the woman to call

Red Roof Gem • A historic Raleigh home now packs as much charm inside as out

Scenes from the Weekend • Set a table to remember for brunch, cocktails, or supper

Riverside Vision • A lush mountain hideout extends a wet and wild welcome

Family Albums • Through his vast vinyl collection, A. J. Croce celebrates an inherited love of music

Man’s Best Muse • How a night with Old Yeller ignited a literary lifetime

Plant Families • The sweet roots of nurturing flora—well, most flora—like loved ones

Forest of the Gods • A walk in the clouds in a rare Puerto Rican ecosystem

Southern Exposure

THE HOT LIST 31 New Restaurants to Try Now

A FAREWELL to ARMS • A LIFELONG BIRD HUNTER’S JOURNEY FROM THE ALABAMA QUAIL FIELDS TO THE CANADIAN WILDERNESS TO LAYING DOWN HIS GUN

HEART of the HOME • Three food pros transformed their family kitchens into deeply personal spaces, designed just as much for living as for cooking

THE ETERNAL OPTIMISM OF CRAIG MELVIN • Today coanchor Craig Melvin greets millions of Americans every morning with a magnetic smile, a relatable demeanor, and a reserve of hard-won confidence that he traces back to his South Carolina upbringing

Writing Wadmalaw • The eerie charms of a South Carolina hideaway inspire a suspense novelist’s latest story

The Freewheeling Ozarks • Thrill seekers and easy riders alike find plenty to love on the never-ending bike trails of Bentonville, Arkansas

THE SOUTHERN AGENDA • Goings-on in the South and Beyond

Someone’s in the Kitchen • A country mouse takes on city mice