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The First Crossing

See how John Coykendall is starting the new year with an old tradition.

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Food for Thought

Assistant Farmstead Manager Christen Waddell shares some insight into what we "plate" for the animals on the Farm.

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Sam’s Carrot Soufflé

Enjoy this delicious and colorful Beall family favorite from The Blackberry Farm Cookbook.

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Winter is a Book

Head Naturalist Boyd Hopkins beautifully stories the narrative of the seasons on Blackberry Mountain.

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Grits with Benton’s Bacon Broth and Charred Onion

Sous Chef Trevor Iaconis shares his recipe for a guest and team favorite from the Dogwood.

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The First Cold Days of Fall

John Coykendall reflects on late Fall as cooler temperatures move into East Tennessee.

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Fall Visions

John Coykendall shares an update from the Garden as Fall takes over the Farm.

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Tuning Out and Tuning In

Why are so many people using tuning forks? Blackberry Mountain Wellness Director Katelyn Young shares some insight.

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Farm Fact, Fun Fact

Learn some interesting and amusing facts about the animals we raise on the Farm from Assistant Livestock Manager,...

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Scent of the Season

Bourbon & Lavender is our signature scent for Fall and Winter. Designed to help you settle into the Blackberry...

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Apple Stack Cake

Get the recipe for this perfect-for-Fall cake from Pastry Chef Laurence Faber.

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Bloody Martini

A brunch favorite meets happy hour with this martini mix on a classic bloody mary.

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Take it Outside

Fall weather has us eager to play outside! See how you can take some of your favorite workouts outdoors to make the...

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From Conservation to Connection

The story of conservation is not a story of the Farm or the Mountain. “It is a Blackberry story,” said Sandy Beall,...

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Sleep Rituals

Blackberry Mountain Holistic Health Specialist Jill Beasley shares her top tips for creating an effective and relaxing...

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From the Three Sister's Kitchen

Josh Feathers, Executive Chef of Three Sisters, shares one of his favorite recipes – Ras El Hanout Rubbed Venison Loin.

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Sour Tom

Inspired by Tom the turkey, and his sometimes-sour disposition, this tasty twist on a whiskey sour is a beautiful...

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Last Days on the Water

Don't say farewell to lake time just yet! Get out on the lake with MasterCraft this September.

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A Tale of Two Farms

Learn how Tata Harper's wellness philosophy, like the Farm's, will help you relax and renew long after your treatment.

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Sowing the Season

Check in with the Garden team, and learn what they’re planting for Fall as we look forward to another delicious season.

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Le Domestique

Enjoy a light, bubbly sip and cheers with us to the start of another great cycling season.

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A Breath Between the Rows

Find a quiet, comfortable spot outside and enjoy this garden-inspired meditation from Wellness Lifestyle Expert Hope...

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Bee Balm Madeleines

Take a bite out of Pastry Chef Laurence Faber’s delicious madeleines, adapted from Chef Daniel Boulud’s own recipe!

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Summer Squash Casserole

Showcase Summer squash with one of Mary Celeste's favorite recipes from the Blackberry Farm Cookbook.

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Summertime SUP

Whether you're a beginner or a paddleboard pro, get out on a board this Summer and enjoy the season!

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Fresh as a Daisy

Share a taste of Summer on the Farm with this fresh, peppery cocktail from the Main House.

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Creator Series: Cheesemaking

Cheesemaker Chris Osborne shares the history of cheesemaking at the Farm and its unique connection to the property.

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Tennessee Honey Sorbet

Enjoy the sweet, seasonal flavor of this refreshing Summer sorbet from Pastry Chef Laurence Faber.

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Pimento Cheese: Three Ways

Artisan Cheesemaker Chris Osborne and Main House Chef Bonnie Moore share three ways to include the new Sheep's Milk...

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A Weekend Away

Steal away for a weekend vacation and let us help you make the most of a Summertime stay on the Farm.

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Get Grilling

Executive Chef Bonnie Moore shares her top five tips for great grilling this Summer.

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Bloody Martini

A brunch favorite meets happy hour with this martini mix on a classic bloody mary.

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Just Be

Head Naturalist Boyd Hopkins invites you to live in the beauty of Summer and grow with the season.

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Walnut-Crusted Fish

Enjoy this light but satisfying dish from Executive Chef Bonnie Moore, perfect for a delicious Summer lunch or dinner.

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Workout in the Water

Take your cardio into the water this Summer and stay cool while you get your heart rate up with these tips from the...

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Main House Veranda Spritzer

It’s time for the return of one of our guest favorite cocktails! Mix up a Veranda Spritzer and toast to a sunny Summer.