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

Environmentalists are warning about Richmond’s crape myrtle trees being attacked by a non-native invasive species called bark scale. The tree-damaging bugs have resurfaced and are threatening ...

DEAR NEIL: What do I do with a diseased crape myrtle that looks like it’s been through a fire? Dear Reader: Your plant has been attacked by crape myrtle bark scale. They’re the white ...

When I share the secrets to growing crape myrtles in Prescott, gardeners often express surprise. You might think these ...

A shooting on Myrtle Beach’s main tourist street sent one person to the hospital with a gunshot wound. On Saturday at 5:42 p.m., Myrtle Beach officers went to the 1400 block of South Ocean ...

Join us as we crown Drexel's 2025 Tree of the Year pageant winner! This year's triumphant tree is the crape myrtle along Chestnut Street in front of Stratton Hall, and the event will happen there. The ...

A shooting at a strip mall outside Myrtle Beach left two people injured early Sunday morning. Horry County Police Three people were injured during a shooting in the Myrtle Beach area Sunday morning.

TONTO NATIONAL FOREST, AZ (AZFamily) — Rangers in the Tonto National Forest are warning visitors to stay out of Apache Lake. An algae bloom was detected in Apache Lake recently when Arizona Game ...

High up in a crape myrtle tree (Lagerstroemia indica), there it was. I had never seen a beehive in a tree before and this one was gargantuan, measuring at least two feet in length. The hive had ...

A tree toppled onto the audience at a college graduation ceremony, injuring 12 people, a California school reported. The incident took place at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill near San ...

Crepe myrtles are one of those dependable plants that seem to flower for many months in spring and summer. But, once the flower heads start to turn brown, many gardeners ask whether or not they should ...

MYRTLE BEACH — From where she sits, Chris Barker hasn’t seen it all. She didn’t see Chris Young late Friday sit on the edge of the stage, hand over his heart, talk about grieving a friend ...