How To Prune Crepe Myrtle Trees

Yahoo: How to Prune a Crepe Myrtle Tree the Right Way, Straight From a Pro

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Crepe myrtles, Lagerstroemia indica, vary in size from dwarf shrubs to multi-trunked and single-trunk trees growing to 30 feet tall. Most varieties produce beautiful blooms starting in spring or ...

How to Prune a Crepe Myrtle Tree the Right Way, Straight From a Pro

AOL: How to Prune a Crepe Myrtle Tree the Right Way, Straight From a Pro

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The ideal time to prune a crepe myrtle is February or early March, before the tree shows significant new growth. Timing varies depending on your USDA hardiness zone and when air and soil temperatures ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Crepe myrtle tree in a front yard - Christine_kohler/Getty Images When you have a small yard, you might think trees are out of the ...

MSN: Here's The Prime Time To Prune Your Crepe Myrtle Tree, And How To Do It

In the picture above, it's obvious that something has gone wrong. When you drive past a heavily pruned crepe myrtle tree (occasionally spelled "crape myrtle") your impression might be that someone ...

Here's The Prime Time To Prune Your Crepe Myrtle Tree, And How To Do It

Yahoo: When should I prune my crepe myrtle? Experts explain when to trim your tree for beautiful blooms next year

When should I prune my crepe myrtle? Experts explain when to trim your tree for beautiful blooms next year

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AOL: Can You Prune Crepe Myrtles In Spring—Or Is It Too Late?

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Over the past couple of weeks, fellow gardeners have asked that I explain how to prune crepe myrtles, as I often complain (to anyone that will listen) about neighbors following neighbors' poor pruning ...