Crepe myrtles are one of those dependable plants that seem to flower for many months in spring and summer. But, once the ...

Container-friendly trees are perfect for indoors or outdoors, and they travel well. Learn the best container-friendly trees ...

Fall weather changes the foliage to a range of reddish-orange to deep red hues for continued beauty. The exfoliating bark adds texture to the tree during the winter when the leaves are gone. Since the ...

Crape myrtle is a compact, ornamental tree ideal for small urban spaces like courtyards and backyards. It features vibrant, long-lasting blooms in pink, purple, white, or red and thrives in well ...

Q: I’m getting restless to do some heavy pruning of my Florida anise about 10 feet high and red cordyline which ... in Florida including care of crape myrtles, dwarf yaupon hollies, hibiscus ...

I usually wait until mid-January to write something on this topic but this week I saw my first severe pruning of a crape myrtle for this dormant season earlier this month. So, instead of visions ...

Q: We have a crape myrtle that was planted in 2018 ... in some parts of Texas (notably Natchez, Tuscarora, Country Red, Sioux and Muskogee). Of those, Natchez and Tuscarora were hurt the worst ...

Dwarf redbuds ... just as the other hollies and crape myrtles. It has stout trunks, large evergreen leaves, and huge red berries that will persist well into late spring. It’s a great corner ...

Chinese native crape (also spelled crepe) myrtle’s distinctive crinkled red flowers bloom all summer long in Florida. It’s a popular tree with backyard gardeners and a reliable small landscaping tree ...

Botanically known as Hibiscus syriacus, this dwarf tree produces purple double flowers ... Also known as Lagerstroemia indica, this tree is native to China and Korea. Crape myrtle trees are resilient ...