The crape myrtle bark scale, an invasive insect, is less well-known. First spotted in Delaware in 2020, the bug threatens the beauty of these beloved trees. The pest is now active in Sussex and Kent ...

Some people trim crape myrtle trees to a single trunk, but you will need to do this when it’s a young plant and choose a variety with a more upright habit, like Natchez, Twilight Magic ...

just wait until you see a crepe myrtle in full fall mode. Orange, red, and yellow foliage replaces the brilliant blooms for an outstanding autumn show.) Crepe myrtles—or crape myrtles and crapem ...

But have you ever noticed a purple flag on the beach? A purple flag actually has a specific meaning that may not be so obvious. What does a purple flag at the beach mean? If you see a purple flag ...

Dear Neil: I had an old, dead crape myrtle removed and ground out this spring. Now new sprouts are appearing. Should I continue to let them grow? How can I determine which is the best one to turn ...

Put on Purple for World Lupus Day on May 10! Whether it's a purple shirt, hat, sunglasses or more, wear your favorite purple gear to help make lupus visible, and support efforts to advance lupus ...

There are plenty of great Purple mattress deals available right now. The company, which holds a spot in our best mattress guide, is offering up to $400 off select bed as part of its latest sales.

The Purple Heart is awarded to military members who are injured and killed in combat, through an act of terrorism or by friendly fire. It acknowledges the physical sacrifice of service to the nation.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - As locals and tourists alike get ready to flock to the beach, you may want to read up on Myrtle Beach’s seasonal changes. From May 1 through Labor Day, bikes and pets ...

The UK purple sprouting broccoli season runs from January to May. Modern hybrids are bred to extend the season, but they tend to be tough and tasteless. Purple sprouting broccoli should look fresh ...

The best time to visit Myrtle Beach is from June to August when the weather is just right for enjoying the beach. You can expect some afternoon rain showers during this time of year (especially ...

There's no question that the main attraction in a small town like Myrtle Beach (a little more than 20 square miles), located along the length of the South Carolina shore, is the surf and sand.