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 ...

We have moved our rural fencing and my wife now wants to take five crape myrtles out. Can trees this large be successfully ...

And, second, a pruned crepe myrtle simply leaves you with unattractive stumps ... Gardeners often think this is what the tree needs and, because it rarely hurts the plant, they keep doing it.

Dear Neil: We have moved our rural fencing and my wife now wants to take five crape myrtles ... their leaves at the normal time in the fall. It has to do with how completely a given tree forms ...

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

Crepe Myrtles are trees, people. They should not be forced ... Crepe Myrtle Bark Scale is a small insect that appears as grayish white and leaves a velvet-like coating. CMBS can appear anywhere ...

• Generally, most pruning of trees and shrubs is best done in late winter. Spring-blooming shrubs should be pruned after ...

Non-native plants hurt Charleston's animal kingdom and environment. Help sustain the ecosystem by growing native plants like ...

While February is a great month for pruning, that will also be affected by weather. The weather can dictate when plants begin breaking dormancy. Too many days with 50- to 60-degree temperatures can ...