Where did the practice of severely pruning (topping) trees start ... that are resistant to the disease, crape myrtles require very little pruning. In fact, a crape myrtle planted in full sun ...

I have a good-sized crepe myrtle that must be moved. When is the best time to do this? These are best moved when dormant, in ...

Q: I’m so disappointed and very sad! Last year I planted several crepe myrtle plants in my backyard. Now, my neighbor's lilacs and forsythia, and a shrub she calls flowering quince, are in full bloom ...

Crape myrtle trees bloom on the new growth ... This will allow better air circulation and sunlight penetration and can reduce disease problems. Correct pruning will create a graceful tree ...