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Gardens & Gatherings

Cultivating beauty in the landscape and celebrating the art of warm and gracious hospitality.

A close-up of a gardener's hands tending to a healthy, vibrant plant in a lush Southern garden, bathed in warm morning sunlight.

How to Prepare Your Southern Garden: Soil Prep & Plant Care

Many Southern gardeners unknowingly sabotage their efforts before a single seed is sown, simply by neglecting a basic soil test.

Brandon Lee· May 12· 3 min

A beautifully landscaped backyard garden with comfortable seating and a water feature, perfect for summer gatherings and relaxation.

How to Cultivate a Welcoming Garden for Summer Gatherings

The sight and sound of flowing water in a garden can do more than just soothe; it can actually lower blood pressure.

Brandon Lee· Jun 21· 2 min