Timing is everything when it comes to pruning a crape myrtle. So when is it too late to prune crape myrtles if you want ...

Timing is everything when it comes to pruning a crape myrtle. So when is it too late to prune crape myrtles if you want blooms in the summer? Along with not cutting off next year’s flowers ...

Feed crape myrtle regularly during the growing season, especially if it is growing in a container. Crape myrtles are in pruning group one, which means that they need little or no pruning. If lightly ...

Ex. Flowering cherries, crabapple, dogwood, saucer magnolias Late winter into early spring: Prune late-blooming trees that bloom in the summer or fall during this time. Ex. crape myrtles, American ...

Here's what Neil Sperry has experienced when using Texas oak and pecan leaves in compost, plus his advice on winter watering.

crape myrtles are considered one of those low-maintenance trees that you will want in your landscaping, so that you can spend more time enjoying your yard rather than working in it. However, if your ...