Your home may be your castle, but your garden should always be your retreat. Here are the South's best gardens, filled with color, beauty, and new ideas to fill you with excitement and to give you fresh new ideas.

Taking these simple steps to keep your chickens safe(r) during free ranging can return successful results.

Creative Chicken Run Roof Ideas for Your Flock Discover innovative chicken run roof ideas to keep your feathered friends safe and dry all year round. Perfect for your backyard coop!

Friendly, cuddly, beautiful heritage birds. Large brown eggs. Buff Orpington is a chicken breed you'll love like a pet and forgive all flaws.

Whether you've had chickens for a while and are getting ready to add other livestock to the farm, are just getting ready to add chickens to your farm, or simply worried about introducing chickens to your other pets, you be wondering, will other animals get along just fine with my chickens? Are there any benefits or drawbacks to raising other animals along with my chickens? Chickens are amazing versatile, and generally get along just fine with other livestock, but it's not always that…

Build your own dogtrot-style dog house from the 2023 Southern Living Idea House in the Leiper's Fork area of Tennessee.

Chickens free ranging in backyard garden