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simmer all day / party all night

alon shaya and his wife, emily, celebrate a new orleans tradition by creating one of their own.

Dolly's Greatest Gifts

Fifty years since her first album was released, the country icon continues to inspire the world with her powerful music, rich spirit, and generosity to her Tennessee mountain home.

The Christmas Kid

For one sweet season, he forgets to be a grouch.

Big Dream, Tiny Cottage

It’s no small thing to live large in an itty-bitty space. Steal some smart tricks from this 660-square-foot South Carolina makeover

​Worth the Wait

Now is the time to prepare for spring-blooming bulbs.

Old Rose for a New Garden

Meet ‘Peggy Martin,’ a rose that survived two weeks underwater after Hurricane Katrina.

South's Best City

No.1 Charleston,South Carolina.

South's Best Hotel

No. 1 The inn on Biltmore estate ,Asheville, North Carolina.

South's Best Island

No.1 Outer Banks,North Carolina.

Island Life In Galveston

She has weathered many storms, but this historic coastal city always comes back

Rooms In Bloom

Four elements of style infuse this ATLANTA garden with life

Springtime In Horse Country

Rich in equestrian tradition, Aiken, South Carolina, is one of the South’s most beautiful small towns.

Fall Color, Four Ways

Buffy Hargett Miller, our resident styling guru, shows us how to step up autumn decor in no time.

Waterfalls Of Mums

The annual chrysanthemum festival at Bellingrath Gardens and Home near Mobile, Alabama, will leave you speechless.

The Other Charleston

With a new generation committed to renewing their city, West Virginia’s capital is on the rise.

This Old House

Writer Alanna Nash ponders whether she can leave her family’s piece of the South behind.

The Shapely Boxwood

This classic shrub is thriving in all kinds of Southern gardens thanks to sturdier new selections.

Reese's Southern Charm

The Nashville native opens up to Julia Reed about family, her favorite hometown foods, and the Southern women who have inspired her every step of the way.

Georgia Charm

Atlanta-based teacher and lifestyle blogger Jordan Berecz gives us a lesson on what to wear and where to go in the big city.

The Refuge

Every garden has a story to tell, says landscape designer Jay Sifford. Opening his ears and heart, he cultivated beauty from desolation.

Grumpy's Naughty List

Who or what wronged me this year? Pray you’re not on my bad side.

It's Party Season!

Three salons create festive hairstyles for some of the most buzzedabout winter events in the South. Steal their no-fuss tips.

Holiday Hideouts

With parades, carols, and lots of old-school personality, these villages are steeped in history and tradition.

Our Sentimental Christmas Tree

The Fraser fir is wrapped in colorful twinkling lights and decorated with keepsake ornaments that hold the family’s history, each one with its own story.

10 Secrets Of Curb Appeal

Small upgrades and subtle tweaks that will add major charm.

Kentucky Charm

Louisville style blogger Nicole Green shares her fashion favorites, beauty must-haves, and go-to Derby City spots.

Pot Roast, Please

Certain comfort foods are synonymous with Sunday supper, the meal that brings the family together. The convenience of a slow cooker makes it easy to enjoy this classic any day of the week.

Old Man And The Tee

Golf doesn’t exactly run in my family, but that didn’t stop me.

the steps we took

a personal tour of five southern sites that defined the civil rights movement—from a man who was there

old men behaving badly

indulgence in new orleans takes many forms, but this day is called fat tuesday for a reason.