Question: I have a friend who wants to know the best time to prune crape myrtles. I told him February ... This one is very flat and a bluish gray color. Lichens cause no harm to your plants ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Crape myrtles are cherished for their eye-catching blooms and elegant shapes ...

Is there an effective treatment for crape myrtle bark scale? It’s not as bad as it was a few years ago, but I’d like to eliminate it.

Crape myrtle trees are all ... shape and summer color set them apart from the rest. Some of these fantastic patio trees, such as the Bloodgood Red Japanese Maple Tree, display deep red leaves ...

Dear Neil: We have moved our rural fencing and my wife now wants to take five crape myrtles out ... to see this with Shumard red oaks. I have several dozen on the 11 acres around our home ...