"If we start getting high winds when the temperature drops again, that's definitely a concern. Some of these plants will ...

Regarding your recommendation of crape myrtles along streets, I do admit that under certain circumstances they can be ...

A guide to plants to prune in February, as an experienced horticulturist highlights seven shrubs, climbers, and perennial ...

Crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) is a beloved choice for many North American gardeners, known for its stunning summer ...

Hold on to your jasmine, because in spite of the frozen havoc in the northern half of the state, not all is lost in this year ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Picture this: a once-graceful crape myrtle, reduced to sad, bare stumps each winter — a practice known as “crape murder.” Many believe this drastic […] ...

The term “crape murder” describes the practice of drastically cutting back a crape myrtle, often removing large limbs or even ...

Good news gets the year off on the right track, and 60 new trees planted in two phases in a relatively treeless area of ...

Hold on to your jasmine, because in spite of the frozen havoc in the northern half of the state, not all is lost in this year ...

Do you want to add new trees to your property, but don’t want to wait forever to enjoy their shade?

Can I dig and divide my purpleheart bed before it starts growing this spring? Purpleheart is a true perennial in almost all ...

Don't let old growth see another spring.