By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Picture this: a once-graceful crape myrtle, reduced to sad, bare stumps each winter — a practice known as “crape murder.” Many believe this drastic […] ...
Winter can be a tough time for gardeners and lovers of beautiful foliage and flowers. With so much of nature lying dormant, often under layers of snow or ice, the colorful blossoms of spring and ...
The term “crape murder” describes the practice of drastically cutting back a crape myrtle, often removing large limbs or even ...
Southern Living on MSN
When to prune crepe myrtles for healthy growth and beautiful blooms
Don't let old growth see another spring.
In many parts of North America, January is when most outdoor plants are dormant. Spring is months away, leaving gardeners feeling like there's nothing they can do outside in their garden. Yet there ...
Q: My HOA has gradually been replacing ornamental peach trees along one of our streets with yaupon hollies. Would you recommend Nellie R. Stevens hollies instead? A: What a wonderful question — one ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results