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The exfoliating bark adds texture to the tree during the winter when the leaves are gone. Since the Zuni crepe myrtle is a semi-dwarf tree, it fits into smaller spaces. The tree needs full sun, so ...
Patricia Ward clutched a pink ribbon wrapped around the newly planted crape myrtle tree on Monday, saying she felt her son Curtis nearby. “This pink ribbon connects me to him… I’m wrapped ...
I planted my first crepe myrtle tree about this time last year, in the hallowed space where a nearly century-old oak once stood. The towering and beautiful hardwood had lived out its days ...
The Myrtle Tree, a Mossel Bay non-profit organisation which supports single mothers, gave out clothing and soup and bread in Brandwag, near Mossel Bay, on Saturday, 3 May.
Consisting of two contrasting yet synergistic residences connected by a central courtyard, the distinctive complex rests amid a walled and gated corner lot spanning almost a quarter of an acre ...
Crepe myrtle trees start to shed flowers as soon as they fade, usually in summer or fall while swimming season is underway. If you're going to plant a flowering tree near your pool, it's best to ...
May 7, 2025 The 577 Compound in Photos Consisting of a 1915 Craftsman bungalow and newly built architectural ADU connected by a communal courtyard, this creative live-work property is now ...
Lafayette, LA (KMDL) - Spring time has sprung in Louisiana. Folks all around Acadiana have already begun getting backyard gardens ready to grow bell peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, and much more. Some ...
Watertown, CT (May 3, 2025) – A fatal fire occurred at 28 Pleasant View Ave early Friday morning, with heavy flames reported in a one-story ranch house. Fire crews arrived on the scene around 4:00 AM ...
From regular suckers that need to be trimmed regularly to a vigorous root system that makes it nearly impossible to get rid of, there are many hidden downsides of growing a crepe myrtle tree. As a ...
The couple brought in decomposed granite for the paths between the planted areas and spread it out themselves. They bought smallish boulders to place among the plants and Alice added her artistic ...