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For years, the magnolia was considered the queen of spring gardens. However, today, a different plant is increasingly ...
Q: I hope you can help me with weeds in my Bermuda lawn. I have tried weedkillers, yet here we are in May and dandelions are ...
These low-maintenance shrubs bloom during the hottest months of the year. Enjoy summer flowers when you add a few ...
While people in the southern regions have Crepe Myrtle and Magnolias that bloom in spring, we have lilacs and crabapple trees ...
After unprecedented interest in April's tree giveaway at the Bay, City of Sarasota residents can sign up to a free small tree ...
You can add a splash of color to your yard with this gorgeous flowering tree that grows fast, is easy to maintain, and ...
Dear Neil: Why is my crape myrtle dead? The bark is splitting and ... As for the grapefruit tree – that really does look like freeze damage. I see a light at its base and a plastic bag rolled ...
Mulberries can stain concrete and other fruits will rot in the heat. Fruit trees also attract a lot of bees, which isn't ideal at the pool. Crepe myrtle trees start to shed flowers as soon as they ...
“With the title of Queen, I want to be the beautiful blossomed Crape Myrtle tree but also remind our community that without your hardships and your roots, you will never blossom into your true self. I ...
Crape myrtle trees (Gymnocladus dioicus) are known for their vibrant summer blooms, which come in shades of purple, pink, white, and red. They are characterized as deciduous shrubs or small trees ...
Today, Monday, May 5 is known as Red Dress Day, and some organizations are marking the solemn day by hanging red dresses in their trees. Other communities have hosted sunrise ceremonies, parades and ...
There are many reasons why these ornamental trees from China, Korea, and Japan are not popular with professional gardeners, including their overabundance, difficulty of removal, and nonnative status.