Celebrate southern living with this beautiful seasonal almanac chock-full of 100+ fun and practical ideas for decorating, entertaining, cooking, and gardening.
With 150+ stunning photos and illustrations, and charming Southern witticisms, it’s the perfect gift for anyone who loves the South.
Southern charm abounds in this lighthearted compendium to what makes the region so very special. Created by lifelong southerners Rachel Hardage Barrett, editor in chief of Country Living, and Jeanne Lyons, their insider’s guide includes:
Entertaining ideas for any occasion
from casual porch parties to an off-to-the-races Derby party and spirited gameday tailgates
Southern interiors inspiration
including welcoming kitchens, laid-back living spaces, and brake-worthy exteriors
Wit and wisdom from prominent Southerners
including how to wear seersucker to the art of selecting a monogram
Fresh twists on Southern recipes
including Cheerwine Ribs, Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs, and Hummingbird Bundt Cake
New ways to enjoy the garden
from must-grow tomatoes to ways to display your favorite blooms
Delightful small-town escapes
including the region’s best U-pick farms, must-see soda fountains, and can’t miss county fair
Organized by seasons, it's the quintessential southern gift book (and housewarming present!) for anyone who loves the South.