Carol A few fast-growing shade trees include lacebark elm, red maple, Shumard oak and crape myrtle. But for the best recommendation ... special features such as flowers fall color, etc.), it’s a ...
You can plant varieties of Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia sp.) trees in USDA zones 6 through 11, and they can grow to be anywhere from six to 30 feet tall and between four and 15 feet wide.
The crape myrtle bark scale, an invasive insect, is less well-known. First spotted in Delaware in 2020, the bug threatens the ...
Maple trees are especially loved for their vibrant autumn colors, and they're a welcome sign of fall. Aside from their ...
Dear Neil: My hydrangeas have been beautiful this year. I did not cut them back last year. When, and by how much, can I cut ...
Homeowners with small yards who don’t have space for big trees should consider planting small trees. Offering shade and privacy, small trees spruce up the look of a small garden without taking ...
Q: We have a crape myrtle that was planted in 2018 ... The past three winters have seen significant freeze damage to several ...
The subject of last week’s column was palm trees and that will be the subject ... is a striking burgundy in color. If only it were available, this palm could be more widely grown since it ...
Q: I'm hoping you can help me identify the tree ... common color, but you can find them in a variety of shades of pink, white and purple. Q: I'm sending you a picture of a Crape Myrtle ...
A: Maple trees are very susceptible to cracks in the trunk and bark, and trees growing in heavy clay soil, such as in the Red ...
Flowers are like mirrors to the seasons in Hanoi, reflecting the passage of time, with the red of flamboyant trees and the ...
Summer flowering plants, from summer annuals and tropicals, to perennials, shrubs and trees are beginning to put on a show.