How to prune crape myrtle is always a popular subject whenever I make a presentation about pruning trees. The discussion always centers around how far back you should prune them. Unfortunately ...

This fast-growing (up to 5 feet per year) woody plant flowers all summer long, making crape myrtle a popular garden favorite. “Specimen trees can be great for shade in the summer,” says Tracy ...

Q: My neighbor pointed out a part of my big pink-blooming loropetalum shrub that has white flowers. Why did this happen? Do I have an off-breed loropetalum? — Jack Chilton, north Decatur ...

After setting your tree in the hole, pack in a combination ... white and lavender.(Gary Fink) Crape myrtle: “Crape myrtles are super heat and drought tolerant,” Proska says.

The entomologist urges everyone to make their yard more ecofriendly by planting plants that provide food for insects.

“The tree-planting initiative includes a diverse range of species, such as Neem, Crape Myrtle, Golden Shower, and Flamboyant trees, with an expected survival rate of 60-80%. Dedicated teams will ...

Upcoming events in Lake County include Holy Week and Easter services at several churches and Trout Lake Nature Center’s Sunday Funday on April 13, featuring a Reptiles Galore program.

City flowers and trees serve as unique symbols that represent ... azalea, osmanthus, common crape myrtle, bougainvillea, lotus, camellias, chrysanthemum, rose and lilac. Among them, the Chinese ...