Crape myrtles have put on their dazzling display lately, but crape myrtles are a flowering tree that needs care.

My daughter has several crape myrtles in her yard. Some of them have started to lose the bark on their trunks, and there is an orange residue where the bark has fallen off. Is this something to be ...

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to ...

The Downtown Natchez Alliance on Saturday honored the work of volunteers in Natchez who work to Keep Natchez Blooming in the ...

Sperry explains not all succulents are cacti, how to control oxalis in Bermuda, plus what to watch out for with pecan trees.

For a long-blooming tree, it's hard to top crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia). "Most Southerners know that crape myrtle blooms literally all summer long," says arborist Doug Still. "Thriving in the ...

Crape myrtles There are lots of lantana varieties but there are even more crape myrtles, and most are in bloom right now. The varieties of crape myrtles available are amazing.

Pruning is a constant part of keeping our landscape in check, regardless of season. It seems as if everybody has a pruning ...

These serene white blossoms give your eye a place to rest, heightening the impact of your other flora. This visual ...