Speaking as a self-proclaimed “plantaholic” who likes just about all things with foliage, fronds, or needles, one plant I started to salivate over in the 1990’s was Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia sp.). For us in northern latitudes, these mythical plants were uncommon and were perceived as…


Everyone should want an attractive landscape, but achieving this can honestly be intimidating sometimes. However, remember that we are here to help! Every gardener I have met has…