To avoid this, prune crepe myrtles only after they finish flowering and cut away old, dead wood to open up the center of the plant to the sun and improve airflow. Overhanging branches and tall ...

they will set flowers on the new wood, but they would be small ... How best to prune the crape myrtle right on the edge to the left of neighbor's trash cans? It is too tall.

Whether you use compost, leaf mold or wood chippings, a generous scoop, like this one from Burpee, is handy for moving mulch ...

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