Augusta has removed dozens of trees along Broad Street as engineers work to repair aging infrastructure. The city plans to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The removal of "Roots: The Saga of an American Family" from Knox County school libraries is sparking renewed debate over book bans, literary merit and how schools interpret ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knox County Schools’ banning of "Roots: The Saga of an American Family" under Tennessee’s Age-Appropriate Materials Act is prompting concern from historians, educators and community ...

Dear Mahatma: All along Interstate 630 through Little Rock, crepe myrtle trees have been planted in the right of way. Each year they get pruned back to 6 feet tall. Why? There are no overhead wires ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The 3rd Annual Crepe Myrtle Trail Festival & Bike Ride is back on Saturday April 11th at McNally Park, highlighting ongoing efforts to expand greenway trail access and strengthen ...

According to a news release, the 3rd Annual Crepe Myrtle Trail Festival will be held on Saturday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The 10th Annual Crepe Myrtle Trail Bicycle Ride will kick off the ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Ten crape myrtle trees are starting to bud as they settle into their new home at Tyler Junior College after being rescued from the now-demolished Tyler Square. The trees were ...

Dear Neil: I planted white crape myrtles on the west and east sides of my patio 10 years ago. As I sit there, I see a fine mist dropping to the ground. The grass refuses to grow beneath the trees even ...

Q: I lost my dwarf kumquat tree in a freeze. I’ve tried to find a replacement locally, but the various garden centers say they are not profitable to sell. Do you have any suggestions of where I might ...

The traditional immigrant success story is being updated in sweet and savory fashion on the northwest corner of Chicago Avenue and Dempster Street in Evanston. Instead of hearty, stick-to-your-ribs ...

Crape myrtles are hardy, low-maintenance plants that come in a variety of sizes and colors. To encourage summer blooms, prune crape myrtles in late winter or early spring before new growth starts.

Picture this: a once-graceful crape myrtle, reduced to sad, bare stumps each winter — a practice known as “crape murder.” Many believe this drastic pruning will create a spectacular show of flowers, ...