Southern Gardening: Native plants enhance the landscape’s beauty
I am a big fan of incorporating unique native plants into the landscape due to their ecological, aesthetic and practical advantages.
Bugs, snails, slugs and other weird creatures
Don’t look too closely at a cicada, whose lurid red eyes are downright nightmarish.
Sites & Bites: Three new things to love about the Mississippi Gulf Coast
I’ve always loved the Mississippi Gulf Coast for its unending natural beauty stretching as far as the eye can see… among hundreds of other attributes, of course.
The Food Factor: Broccoli and Everything Salad
This easy broccoli salad recipe is creamy, tangy, sweet and delicious.
Tacos so nice, you’ll eat them twice
Anyone who has been reading this column knows that I love slow cookers.
Butter Together: Chocolate chip cookies that are worth the time
My life, by the numbers:
Twelve: the number of bags of chocolate chips I found in my pantry (Three open and half-used).
Southern Gardening: Bishop’s Flower and Dara are nice garden wildflowers
My friends, Ben and Kelly Boerner, have a charming home and gardens nestled in the picturesque countryside of Carriere, Mississippi.
In the Garden with Felder: Building bird baths and adding movement to gardens
Motion is one of the most appreciated yet least planned-for qualities of gardening.









