A poorly pruned crepe myrtle tree can turn into an eyesore with twiggy growth and a lack of flowers. Follow this guide to keep your tree in tip-top shape.

Whether you're a renter or simply don't want to commit to planting a tree in your yard, this beautiful flowering option works ...

How to prune crape myrtle is always a popular subject whenever I make a presentation about pruning trees. The discussion always centers around how far back you should prune them. Unfortunately ...

If your backyard experiences dry spells, embracing drought-tolerant trees is a fantastic choice. Their ability to thrive even ...

A reader’s crape myrtle shows how trees fight to survive, even when cut down. Horticulture columnist Ken Spencer offers advice.

In a celebration rich with tradition and community pride, Paris High School junior Emmi Severson was officially crowned the ...

I have a good-sized crepe myrtle that must be moved ... but want to plant peach trees. When is the best time and what varieties do best here? Growing peaches in Missouri can be tricky, especially ...

National Arbor Day is Friday, April 25. The City of Leesburg is ready to help you celebrate a day early. On Thursday, officials plan to give away 125 trees in honor of the holiday. The event will help ...