are versatile deciduous shrubs that can be propagated in several ways. In my experience, the easiest way to propagate crape myrtles is through semi-hardwood cuttings. They can also be propagated using ...

Like many trees, crape myrtles have a shallow root system that grows just below the surface of the soil. They produce dense mats of fibrous roots that are approximately 12 inches deep. These root ...

WASHINGTON — Crape Myrtle trees are found all over the DMV. They boast beautiful blooms and are a staple of many landscapes. But little white critters, called bark scale, are threatening the trees.

I also wonder if there’s any chance of shallow soil beneath these trees ... premature leaf drop on crape myrtles, I always look first for evidence of either crape myrtle bark scale or crape ...

I also wonder if there’s any chance of shallow soil beneath these trees ... premature leaf drop on crape myrtles, I always look first for evidence of either crape myrtle bark scale or crape ...

Q I have waited all season for my hydrangeas to bloom and had nary a one until now. Now, they are covered (see reader's photo ...

I also wonder if there’s any chance of shallow soil beneath these trees ... premature leaf drop on crape myrtles, I always look first for evidence of either crape myrtle bark scale or crape ...

Honeydew, a sugary excrement, can be seen on bark and leaves Sooty mold can follow honeydew and turn bark and leaves black and gray (Figure 2). It is not a pathogen but will discolor plants Crape ...