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. A: As with most other ...

The selection offered spans five different tree species: crape myrtle, cedar elm, live oak, red oak, and vitex. These trees, presented to the community in a five-gallon bucket, can vary in height ...

Myrtle Beach is a playground of beaches spread out over 60 miles of coastline, all featuring mild waves, warm waters and soft sand. There are 14 coastal communities that make up Myrtle Beach, also ...

As you drive around the South, I challenge you to find a town without crepe myrtles. My town has planted white crepe myrtles along every main thoroughfare so that it looks like the trees are covered ...

The Miami Open is nearing the home stretch, and players have been showing off their on-court style in the Magic City. As the official apparel sponsor of the Miami Open, it’s only fitting that ...

Families can take the kids over to Watson Island about 4 miles over the McArthur Causeway to see the animals at Jungle Island or to play at the Miami Children's Museum for some educational fun.

No shame there. That’s a robust stretch of success in the span of 5 1/2 seasons for the Miami Heat, made possible by the big-game-ability of Jimmy Butler, the unrepentant and mercurial ...

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This is the second year of Miami Beach's crack down on this particular season. In 2024, the city said it was "Breaking Up With Spring Break," and this year it launched the initiative "Spring Break ...

Janet B. Carson, a freelance writer, retired in 2018 from her 38-year career at the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension. She was a horticulture specialist and coordinator of the Arkansas ...

Q: Why are the trunks of my crape myrtles turning black? They look rather unsightly. Mine aren't the only ones doing this -- many in our neighborhood look the same. Janet B. Carson, a freelance ...

Crews are working to contain a wildfire in southwest Miami-Dade that has been shutting down access in and out of the Florida Keys. Thousands of acres are now burned and the size of the fire kept ...