My daughter has several crape myrtles in her yard. Some of them have started to lose the bark on their trunks, and there is an orange residue where the bark has fallen off. Is this something to be ...

My daughter has several crape myrtles in her yard. Some of them have started to lose the bark on their trunks, and there is an orange residue where the bark has fallen off.

Plant Doctor: Easy steps to get your crape myrtles to produce more blooms Get ready for another round of flowers on your crape myrtles if you trim off the declining stems or blooms about to form ...

Occurred on June 13, 2025 / Chengdu, Sichuan, China Info from Licensor: "The art of sculpted crape myrtle boasts a 1,300-year legacy in China, inheriting timeless traditional craftsmanship. At ...

The Crape Myrtle Capital of Texas will be in full-bloom and ready to celebrate Independence Day with the 27th Annual Crape Myrtle Festival & Parade.

On June 13, 2025, ancient tree-sculpting tradition was on display in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. At YIWEI Garden, crape myrtle trees are shaped into vase-like forms over a decade of growth. This ...

Charlie Thorne, 13, of Denham Springs, spots a northern bobwhite in a crape myrtle near his home Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Provided photo by Charlie Thorne ...

To underscore the severity of this pruning crime, one has only to Google “crape murder” and see page after page of sites that talk about it.

This crape myrtle is suffering from long-term cold damage effects. Dear Neil: Something is eating the impatiens on one side of my planter, while the impatiens on the other side is doing fine.

Like crape myrtles, they also have a long blooming season and come in a variety of colors. Flowering generally begins in May or early June and continues through the summer.

Magic second-round pick Noah Penda spoke to the Sentinel about what motivates him, why he chose the No. 93 and what he brings to Orlando.

Crape myrtles vary in their winter hardiness. We have seen a huge amount of damage done to 6 or 8 of the most popular varieties since the awful cold snap in February 2021.