The best time to prune crepe myrtles is before new growth appears, so what happens if you prune crepe myrtles later in the ...

Crape murder is happening all over town. 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 ...

This week's column shares tips on peach trees and advice for moving a crepe myrtle tree and dividing maiden grass — possibly with an ax.

Find out where crape myrtle grows best and how to choose the right variety for your garden. Plus, get tips for pruning and ...

You definitely want to prune these popular plants in the spring, including popular grasses, shrubs, and trees. However, avoid ...

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 ...

Flowering trees can add color and shade to your yard. Experts select the best flowering trees that will thrive in North Texas ...

An Aussie council plans to cut down a row of trees that have kept a street shaded since the end of WWII due to concerns ...

Crape myrtles are the most popular summer flowering tree in the U.S. Although rarely fatal to the trees, the sticky leaves and black trunks take away the attractive appearance of the trees and ...

When the trees were planted along Risby Street during ... would see all of the trees replaced with an Asian variety of crepe myrtle which will have a much smaller canopy cover, but can be planted ...

Thereafter trees normally obtain needed nutrients from fertilizer applied to nearby turf and other landscape plantings. Q. Our crape myrtle trees are about 10 feet tall. How much should be trimmed ...

Dear Neil: Regarding crape myrtle bark scale — Southeastern ... Dear Neil: How can I find someone qualified to tell me if a very large tree needs to be taken down? I’ve gotten conflicting ...