I find that Crape myrtles only require a little end-of-season care once the flowers finish in the fall. Firstly, they go dormant in the winter, so they shouldn’t be fertilized. Additionally ...

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

Cutting back crepe myrtles is a divisive topic, but there is one thing we can all agree on. The best time to cut back crepe myrtles is before new spring growth makes its appearance.

Provide full sun and well-draining soil and encourage a period of winter dormancy. Further reading: Discover the crape myrtle ...

Cordyline are cold sensitive and most likely still going to be damaged by winter weather ... advice on gardening in Florida including care of crape myrtles, dwarf yaupon hollies, hibiscus ...

Apparently winter has decided it’s time to make ... tasks in getting ready for spring is pruning trees and shrubs. Crepe Myrtles are small, multi-trunked trees that too many gardeners simply ...

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 ...