One thing that makes most horticulturists cringe is the practice of needlessly topping a tree. The elegant crape myrtle is often a victim. I know my predecessor, James Hodges, covered ...

With snow on the ground, you may not be thinking about your lawn or garden. But late February and early March is the time to ...

Crape myrtles are cherished for their eye-catching ... removing these will encourage healthy airflow and light penetration, leading to more substantial, vibrant growth. When removing a branch ...

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The best fertilizer for crepe myrtles should provide good sources of micronutrients, along with other minor elements that the plants are in need of. However, during each growth cycle, crepe myrtles ...

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We don’t seem to hear as much about it these days, but crapemyrtle bark scale is still out there ... The insect that emerges is very small and light pink in color. At this point, they can ...

Dear Neil: We have moved our rural fencing and my wife now wants to take five crape myrtles out. Can trees this large be successfully moved? How would I find someone who would be able to use them?

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All the plant needs is a light trim to keep it the desired size and shape. Other Steps To Prepare Crepe Myrtles For Winter Some gardeners also prepare their crepe myrtles for extreme winter ...