The best time to prune crepe myrtles is before new growth appears, so what happens if you prune crepe myrtles later in the ...

There are mixed opinions about how and when to prune a crepe myrtle. We talked to a gardening expert to get tips and tricks ...

It doesn’t matter how horticulturists talk about proper pruning techniques, each year more and more trees are cut back to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — If you have a crape myrtle tree in your yard, you may have heard about "Crape Murder". It's when the tops of crape myrtles are cut down. Lukas Suzano with Davey Tree of ...

Horticulture experts say late winter is the ideal time to prune many plants in Oklahoma, but homeowners should know when and ...

First detected in the U.S. in Dallas in 2004, crape myrtle bark scale is a sucking insect that feeds on the sap of plants. It excretes a sugary solution known as “honeydew,” like what is ...

Crape myrtles should be pruned during the winter. Many people prune in late winter, from late February into early March. The ...

This time of year, cooler temperatures make it a good time to prune many types of plants, particularly those that bloom in the summer, such as crape myrtles and Rose of Sharon. However ...