National Arbor Day is Friday, April 25. The City of Leesburg is ready to help you celebrate a day early. On Thursday, ...

Dear Neil: Why do named varieties of crape myrtles seem to disappear from nurseries? Two popular names from the past, Watermelon Red and Glendora White, are rarely available. As with most other ...

I work with crape myrtles several days per week, and I’ve also noticed that growers tend to like types that grow faster even if they have a few blemishes. Natchez has frozen to the ground in the ...

Upcoming events in Lake County include the annual Leesburg Bikefest, April 25-27, and the Mount Dora blueberry festival April ...

Organizers said two types of Crape Myrtle trees will be available — the Natchez, which produces white flowers, and the Tuscarora, which produces watermelon-colored flowers. New owners can expect ...

I work with crape myrtles several days per week, and I’ve also noticed that growers tend to like types that grow faster even if they have a few blemishes. Natchez has frozen to the ground in the ...