When you close your eyes and think of a Southern summer garden, the first image may be an ancient live oak with low, sweeping ...

There are mixed opinions about how and when to prune a crepe myrtle. We talked to a gardening expert to get tips and tricks ...

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) — A lightning strike sparked a fire inside a house in Columbus. Columbus Fire Chief Duane Hughes said ...

Columbus Fire and Rescue was called to a home on Crepe Myrtle Drive in Northhaven Woods early this afternoon, on March 15.

Because of this, pruning spring-flowering plants after June risks removing the buds, resulting in fewer flowers the following ...

It doesn’t matter how horticulturists talk about proper pruning techniques, each year more and more trees are cut back to ...

Crape myrtles should be pruned during the winter. Many people prune in late winter, from late February into early March. The ...

A now-former science school teacher from New Jersey says that what once were many healthy, tan crapemyrtle trees throughout an Horry County neighborhood are ...

First detected in the U.S. in Dallas in 2004, crape myrtle bark scale is a sucking insect that feeds on the sap of plants. It ...

The U.S. Forest Service has terminated a $1.6 million grant to the city of Tampa to plant and maintain trees, combat extreme ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — If you have a crape myrtle tree in your yard, you may have heard about "Crape Murder". It's when the tops of crape myrtles are cut down. Lukas Suzano with Davey Tree of ...