Cutting back crepe myrtles is a divisive topic, but there is one thing we can all agree on. The best time to cut back crepe ...

MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of crape myrtles, dwarf yaupon hollies, hibiscus, lichen on ...

"The tree has barely bloomed in 4 years, loses most the leaves early in summer, has had some mild fungus issues." Homeowner ...

Pruning like this may shorten the life of the tree. Topping crape myrtle trees is certainly not, and never has been, the preferred way of handling these graceful and beautiful trees. (Proper ...

Crepe myrtle does something that few ... but they grow well in most parts of Australia. Crepe myrtles make excellent summer shade trees yet they have lots to offer through the other seasons ...

White, wooly adults (figure 1, 2) with pink to purple eggs underneath (Figure 3) can be seen in late spring. The first generation was observed in late May through early June using a hand lens or ...