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 ...

It's when the tops of crape myrtles are cut down. Lukas Suzano with Davey Tree of Nashville says you don't need to trim your trees so aggressively. There's a better way to take care of them.

It’s spring again. I can hear the birds sing again. See the flowers start to bud. See young people fall in love.” - Lou Rawls ...

One thing that makes most horticulturists cringe is the practice of needlessly topping a tree. The elegant crape myrtle is ...