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

Instead, wait until after the holidays to begin thinking about how you want to prune the crepe myrtles in your garden. "The ...

While National Arbor Day is always in April, many Floridians do not know that Florida’s Arbor Day is the third Friday in ...

Learn how to properly prune Crepe Myrtles to maintain their health and avoid the common mistake of "Crepe Myrtle Murder." ...

Following a devastating hurricane season, Duke Energy Florida is giving away 1,000 free trees to its customers as part of its ongoing collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation.

Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly ...

In fact, a crape myrtle planted in full sun with plenty of space to grow needs little to no pruning at all. The reason most often used for topping crape myrtles is that they have gotten too tall.

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Choose deciduous shade trees — those that drop their leaves during the winter. You will have the shade you need in the summer ...

Crape myrtle is probably the most popular flowering tree in ... five-petaled flowers in deep pink with yellow centers. This ...