There are mixed opinions about how and when to prune a crepe myrtle. We talked to a gardening expert to get tips and tricks ...

When you close your eyes and think of a Southern summer garden, the first image may be an ancient live oak with low, sweeping ...

It doesn’t matter how horticulturists talk about proper pruning techniques, each year more and more trees are cut back to stubs.  Standard crape myrtles have the potential to be wonderful small trees, ...

The U.S. Forest Service has terminated a $1.6 million grant to the city of Tampa to plant and maintain trees, combat extreme ...

Because of this, pruning spring-flowering plants after June risks removing the buds, resulting in fewer flowers the following ...

Crape myrtles should be pruned during the winter. Many people prune in late winter, from late February into early March. The ...

First detected in the U.S. in Dallas in 2004, crape myrtle bark scale is a sucking insect that feeds on the sap of plants. It ...

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) — A lightning strike sparked a fire inside a house in Columbus. Columbus Fire Chief Duane Hughes said ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice to help care for tabebuia trees, heliconia choconiana, poinsettias, crape myrtles ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — If you have a crape myrtle tree in your yard, you may have heard about "Crape Murder". It's when the tops of crape myrtles are cut down. Lukas Suzano with Davey Tree of ...

And, if you do need to have the tree removed, you’ll find excellent ... I was amazed at what good help there is out there. Q: Regarding crape myrtle bark scale – Southeastern Virginia has ...