I always use sharp, sterile tools to harvest crape myrtle cuttings. This limits the spread of diseases that could infect the main plant or the cuttings. Here’s a quick guide detailing how to ...

Dear Neil: About three weeks ago our crape myrtles started dropping ... Could they be harvested for use as cuttings this fall? When and how can I grow them? That’s how it’s propagated.

Crepe myrtles are a beloved part of Baton Rouge landscapes, known for their vibrant summer blooms, but they need special ...