CJ Lotz Diego
CJ Lotz Diego is a Garden & Gun deputy editor. A staffer since 2013, she wrote G&G’s bestselling Bless Your Heart trivia game, edits the Due South travel section, and covers gardens, books, and art. Originally from Eureka, Missouri, she graduated from Indiana University and now lives in Charleston, South Carolina, where she tends a downtown pocket garden with her florist husband, Max.
Arts & Culture
Robert Earl Keen kicks off the birthday celebration of legendary Texas venue Floore’s
Weekend Agenda
Joan Griswold’s new exhibition of paintings evokes the spirit of New Orleans
Arts & Culture
A new book inspires an outdoor adventurer’s guide to “America’s Sea”—from Padre Island to Cedar Key
Weekend Agenda
Showcasing President George W. Bush’s tribute to America’s servicemen and women
Books
A new coffee table book shares both that far-reaching past and the island’s present-day beauty
Arts & Culture
Behind the scenes of the Biltmore’s new literary fashion exhibit
Sporting
The true story of a women’s basketball team in Depression-era Oklahoma that would end up inspiring generations
Gardens
Historic Charleston Foundation celebrates its 70th Annual Festival of Houses and Gardens beginning March 16. Step into three of the city’s most charming private green spaces
Land & Conservation
Snow-white trumpeter swans rarely migrate farther south than Ohio. So why do hundreds of them winter in Arkansas each year?
Gardens
Brave the chilly temperatures and meander through some of the South’s top spots to see the “winter rose” this year
Arts & Culture
A heartwarming holiday tale about harmony, family, and second chances
Arts & Culture
Before “The Far Side,” “Calvin and Hobbes,” or even Mickey Mouse, one cartoon stole the show
Arts & Culture
We spoke with Flagg about the anniversary of the film and her latest book