The commonly planted Natchez crape myrtle is known for the cinnamon brown inner bark that is revealed when the outer bark ...

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For a long-blooming tree, it's hard to top crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia). "Most Southerners know that crape myrtle blooms literally all summer long," says arborist Doug Still.

— Mary Dugan Brignac It seems that crape myrtles are trees with aspirations to be big shrubs. Leave a tree alone and eventually most will send up lots of shoots from the base .

From the patio chairs to the grill and the small outdoor kitchen sink, everything has to be cleaned thoroughly every year ...

Zinnias, vinca, moss roses, porter weed and purslane also are blooming strongly in the full sun part of the flower garden.

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Chengdu, Sichuan, China Info from Licensor: "The art of sculpted crape myrtle boasts a 1,300-year legacy in China, inheriting ...

The author blames the practice of "crape murder," or cutting back all branches annually, for the weak growth. Proper pruning, ...