in the garden

Crepe Myrtle Leaves and Bark Turning Black? Here’s What to Do

Crepe myrtles lend some summer beauty to our area and are popular for being low maintenance trees that fit a variety of landscape situations. They look at home on roadsides, in commercial areas, and as a part of home gardens, blooming in white, pink, violet, red, and every shade in between.

If you notice that your crepe myrtle is becoming…