How much water a crepe myrtle needs depends on whether it's a newly planted or established plant. Learn how much water crepe ...

This week's column shares tips on peach trees and advice for moving a crepe myrtle tree and dividing maiden grass — possibly with an ax.

Why are the trunks of my crape myrtles turning black? They look rather unsightly. Mine aren't the only ones doing this -- ...

First detected in the U.S. in Dallas in 2004, crape myrtle bark scale is a sucking insect that feeds on the sap of plants. It excretes a sugary solution known as “honeydew,” like what is ...

Crape myrtles (Lagerstroemia indica) are a popular tree or shrub in the landscape known for their bright flower display during the summer and attractive bark during the winter. With crape myrtles ...

The largest of the brush fires erupted Saturday in Carolina Forest, a community west of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The fire exploded in size overnight, forcing residents in at least half a ...

Standard crape myrtles have the potential to be wonderful small trees, if they aren’t chopped to their knees annually. There are thousands of varieties available, and the plants mature height ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - An Ohio man was sentenced to spend decades behind bars after admitting to strangling his ex-girlfriend to death in the Myrtle Beach area. Blake Linkous, 20, of Blue ...

Three Carolina Forest neighborhoods seem to be the target of wildfires that continue to burn Monday in the Myrtle Beach area. The east side of Carolina Forest Boulevard, which includes the ...

OF THIS MORNING. THEN ALSO NEAR MYRTLE BEACH, CREWS ARE MAKING PROGRESS ON A WILDFIRE IN THE CAROLINA FOREST AREA. OFFICIALS ORIGINALLY ASKED PEOPLE TO EVACUATE AND HEAD TO THE CAROLINA FOREST ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - Crews up and down the East Coast are furiously working to contain numerous wildfires that broke out over the weekend, with officials telling people to flee their homes for ...