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 ...

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 ...

Even a low-maintenance tree like a crepe myrtle needs water ... directly to the soil and leave wet foliage susceptible to diseases. Overwatering and underwatering, indicated by brown or brittle ...

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 ...