Lifestyles
SOUTHERN GARDENING: Yaupon hollies bring color to winter gardens
One of the most common questions I get his time of year concerns how to have landscape color ...
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ROBERT ST. JOHN: My favorite Christmas movies
Nothing quite matches the energy and excitement one experiences as a kid during the Christmas Eves of his ...
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SOUTHERN GARDENING: Blue butterfly plant is a long-time favorite
This fall and winter, I’ve been going back to look at some of my really, really favorite plants ...
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ROBERT ST. JOHN: My Top 20 Christmas Songs
Music has always been a huge part of my life. It surprises me that— in the 23 years ...
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ROBERT ST. JOHN: Pass the crackers, please
Appetizers are often the most interesting part of a restaurant menu. I could live in the appetizer section, ...
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SOUTHERN GARDENING: Forced bulbs add variety to indoor holiday decor
My favorite definition of a horticulturist is paraphrased as “We make plants do what we want, when we ...
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ROBERT ST. JOHN: My favorite season
It has been said that the four seasons in Mississippi are— almost summer, summer, still summer, and Christmas. ...
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Winter cassia are great Coastal landscape plants
As we enter winter, many gardeners consider this a less interesting outdoor season compared to the warmer spring ...
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Home is where the realized nouns are
L. Frank Baum nailed it when he penned the line, “There’s no place like home,” in his novel ...
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SOUTHERN GARDENING: MSU previews poinsettias at Poplarville open house
Although it’s only mid-November, poinsettias will be arriving very soon at garden centers — some may have already ...