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Magnificent Trees Our region is often defined by its abundance of trees, including sprawling live oaks, confetti-throwing crepe myrtles, spring-blooming dogwoods, sky-high longleaf pines, and waxy-leafed magnolias.
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Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2025
Pruning your crepe myrtles too early can actually have a couple of negative impacts.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2025
Summer flowering woody plants (crepe myrtle, beautyberry, glossy abelia, nandina) should be pruned before spring growth begins.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024
Craft a one-of-a-kind walking stick on Saturday at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft using branches from a crepe myrtle that toppled over during Hurricane Beryl.
—Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024
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Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2025
Pruning your crepe myrtles too early can actually have a couple of negative impacts.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2025
Summer flowering woody plants (crepe myrtle, beautyberry, glossy abelia, nandina) should be pruned before spring growth begins.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024
Craft a one-of-a-kind walking stick on Saturday at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft using branches from a crepe myrtle that toppled over during Hurricane Beryl.
—Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Crepe myrtle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crepe%20myrtle. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.
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