Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Getty Images / Grace Cary Crepe myrtles are a divisive topic in the gardening world. Every fall, you'll drive around town ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close up of a pink crepe myrtle growing tree in bloom. The crepe myrtle is a spectacular tree and, if kept in good health, it ...

Among the many mistakes everyone makes when growing crepe myrtle, improper care during the winter is the nail in the coffin that will kill your beautiful, blooming trees. Crepe myrtle trees ...

This improperly pruned crape myrtle tree has undergone “crape murder,” which is when the entire crown of the crape myrtle tree is cut off. Courtesy of Leaf & Limb, a Raleigh-based tree care company ...

You don’t need to commit crepe murder. Crepe myrtles are a divisive topic in the gardening world. Every fall, you’ll drive around town and see tree trunks sticking out of the ground totally devoid of ...