Why do named varieties of crape myrtles seem to disappear from nurseries? Two popular names from the past, Watermelon Red and ...

Q: My neighbor pointed out a part of my big pink-blooming loropetalum shrub that has white flowers. Why did this happen? Do I have an off-breed loropetalum? — Jack Chilton, north Decatur ...

Find out where crape myrtle grows best and how to choose the right variety for your garden. Plus, get tips for pruning and pests to watch for.

We all know that freezing is the process by which a liquid transforms into a solid, but believe it or not, a team of Italian scientists has managed to 'freeze' light. For the first time, they have ...

A South Carolina woman faces charges after igniting yard debris that burned out of control and allegedly sparked a wildfire that has scorched more than 2,000 acres near Myrtle Beach, the state’s ...

Question: We have noticed both yellow- and pink-flowered trees in Central Florida ... nearby turf and other landscape plantings. Q. Our crape myrtle trees are about 10 feet tall.

Pink crape myrtles against the bright summer sky ... They’re tolerant of light frosts, and they’ll stand up to heat well into the summer. Grow them in well-prepared, highly organic planting ...

A new 100 gigahertz chip that harnesses light – not electricity – to synchronise processors could unlock the future of high-speed AI computing, next-generation communications and remote ...

Around 30 fires were burning across South Carolina. The fire near Myrtle Beach was 44% contained. More than 200 wildfires were reported across North and South Carolina on Monday. The largest fire ...

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture’s latest round of restaurant inspections around the Grand Strand found pink mildew slime, live bugs and food past its discard date. In general ...