| 单词 | crape myrtle |
| 例句 | And where there had once been a bit of road, a shriveled crape myrtle tree, and a slightly wonky-shaped mailbox...now there was a panel of light. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Because of the tall crape myrtles and elms standing outside the windows, the light that filtered into the Hall of the Gods always looked a little muted. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z To see how crape myrtles should be pruned, see the mature specimens near the administration building at the U.S. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z For the arboretum, the garden will provide a hub to connect the institution’s disparate collections of Chinese plants, said Olson, the director, referring to its inventories of Chinese magnolias, crape myrtles and conifers. After 14 years of waiting, work begins on the National China Garden 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z If you want to create the North Woods in your Silver Spring backyard, the usual advice is to plant some crape myrtles or serviceberries instead. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z For landscapers rushing from one site to another, it’s a lot simpler and quicker to just top the crape myrtle, often with that precision-pruning instrument we call a chain saw. It’s tree-pruning season. Here’s how to do it without resorting to ‘crape murder.’ 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z To see how crape myrtles should be pruned, see the mature specimens near the administration building at the U.S. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Removing mature branches this way disfigures the crape myrtle, causes decay and sets into motion a time-consuming annual chore of removing the rank growth triggered by the previous year’s sawing. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z To be fair, many of the outsize crape myrtles were planted by players who have moved on, leaving current residents and landscape managers to deal with the consequences. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But through correct pruning techniques, oversize crape myrtles can be reduced in scale without resorting to topping, the name for arbitrarily sawing back mature branches. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But through correct pruning techniques, oversize crape myrtles can be reduced in scale without resorting to topping, the name for arbitrarily sawing back mature branches. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z This floral parade may help distract us from a widespread practice that reaches its peak in March: the mutilation of crape myrtles, a deed that arborists label “crape murder.” Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But the crape myrtle blooms in high summer on fresh growth, so the assault is soon masked. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Young crape myrtles are raised in containers with several discrete stems. How to choose the right crape myrtle 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z To be fair, many of the outsize crape myrtles were planted by players who have moved on, leaving current residents and landscape managers to deal with the consequences. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z This floral parade may help distract us from a widespread practice that reaches its peak in March: the mutilation of crape myrtles, a deed that arborists label “crape murder.” Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z As many as two-thirds of crape myrtles in a neighborhood will get the chop. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z A grove of flowering crape myrtle between the trail and Route 5 softened the blow of entering the suburbs of Richmond. On the Virginia Capital Trail, bike through 400 years of history in 52 miles 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The casualty list includes fig trees, some hybrid tea roses, camellias, loropetalums, rosemaries and a few crape myrtles, as well as a few more obscure evergreen shrubs. Reinventing the winter-weary hydrangea In a month or so, “landscapers” will be going around dismembering crape myrtles, for payment. Grab those pruners — there’s seasonal work to be done in the garden 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z You see historic varieties of crape myrtle that would have been too tender to survive in Washington or Baltimore. An artist captures the ‘ghost voices’ of abandoned houses 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Red maples and crape myrtles are fine trees, but let’s start planting other species. Leave it to a botanical garden to find beauty in a parking lot 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z But that's probably not what you want to hear when you are worrying whether the beautiful crape myrtle you planted in your front yard last spring will make it through the New England winter. How to protect your precious plants from a harsh frost 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z I needed a knowledgeable escort who could tell me about the peeling bark of the crape myrtle and correct me when I imagined roasting ornamental kale for dinner. Dallas is the most affordable go-to travel destination for 2015 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z If you discount roses, the gardener is scrounging for action from trees and shrubs and turns to crape myrtles, the Japanese pagoda tree or the PeeGee hydrangea. A shrub to brighten the dog days of summer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The practice isn’t confined to the crape myrtle, but there is something about the tree’s smooth, sinewy bark that invites a chop. It’s tree-pruning season. Here’s how to do it without resorting to ‘crape murder.’ 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Landscapes in old Richmond neighborhoods were dominated by a quartet of rather lame workhorse plants, namely boxwood, crape myrtle, English ivy and nandina. How to shift your gardening perspective to adapt to a changing climate 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z You can convert a topped tree into a pollarded tree, but this is viable only on young crape myrtles whose trunks are no more than three inches across, and preferably smaller. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Removing mature branches this way disfigures the crape myrtle, causes decay and sets into motion a time-consuming annual chore of removing the rank growth triggered by the previous year’s sawing. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z One of the most conspicuous displays of pollarded Natchez crape myrtles is at the National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden on the Mall. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z One popular late starter is the crape myrtle, which may not stir until late April or early May. Winter-battered plants may look dead — but don’t give up on them yet 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z But the crape myrtle blooms in high summer on fresh growth, so the assault is soon masked. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z As many as two-thirds of crape myrtles in a neighborhood will get the chop. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z One of the most conspicuous displays of pollarded Natchez crape myrtles is at the National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden on the Mall. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z You can convert a topped tree into a pollarded tree, but this is viable only on young crape myrtles whose trunks are no more than three inches across, and preferably smaller. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z They also claimed the crape myrtles would provide similar amounts of shade and noise reduction. As Beverly Hills bakes, court grants shady trees a temporary reprieve from chain saw 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The crape myrtle bark scale has crept into the D.C. region in recent years. How to deal with the crape myrtle bark scale 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z While their leafy cousins parade their fabulous colors this month, the future for crape myrtles across the region — and beyond — is decidedly gray. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The walls keep to mostly a neutral palette, with the exception of a vibrant pink wallpaper in the library, a color inspired by crape myrtle tree blossoms, Bridges says. Designer Sheila Bridges decorates official vice president’s residence 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Officials aim to replace the ficus trees — the oldest about 60 years old — with alternating crape myrtles and Mexican fan palms. A battle to save Beverly Hills' shady ficus trees is underway 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z There the team has planted about 25 different species, including Hong Kong orchid trees, Marina strawberry trees, and crape myrtle alongside natives like 'Desert Museum' palo verde. Cities want more trees. Drought is complicating their efforts 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z You can leave a sucker to grow if you want a new crape myrtle tree in that location. Advice | You cut down the crape myrtle. Now how do you stop the suckers? 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Because the trees are not native to North America, the crape myrtle bark scale doesn’t have a wide range of natural predators to help keep it under control. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Indeed, a mature stand of several crape myrtles in the parking lot at the Center for Urban Horticulture is a sight to behold in late summer. The best blooming crape myrtles for Seattle summers 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Though most of the trees were reserved for pickup, some were available for same-day adoption — coast live oaks, Canary Island pines, a crape myrtle with showy summer flowers. L.A. needs 90,000 trees to battle extreme heat. Will residents step up to plant them? 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The crape myrtles in the parking lot look great even without any extra watering. Planting a garden that stands up to extreme weather | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z A crape myrtle tree lacks a taproot; instead, it has fibrous roots 10 to 12 inches deep. Advice | You cut down the crape myrtle. Now how do you stop the suckers? 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z At her Louisiana home, Chen surveyed the crape myrtle in her yard and decided it had to go. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The good news is, with proper placement and good growing conditions, once a crape myrtle begins to flower, the tree will continue to produce flushes of subsequent bloom for six to eight weeks. The best blooming crape myrtles for Seattle summers 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Excessive pruning causes stunting and leads to unattractive scars that require time to heal, and the rank growth stimulated by severe pruning may make a crape myrtle more susceptible to disease and cold damage. Winter: A time to prune and take stock of invasive plants and pests in the garden 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z MacArthur Park, where homeless tents lie scattered among jacarandas, crape myrtles and palms, will be closed starting Oct. L.A. prepares to clear homeless people from MacArthur Park; set to close Oct. 15 for 'rehabilitation' work 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Be prepared for a lot of digging, though: The roots of a crape myrtle can extend two or three times as far as the branches once reached. Advice | You cut down the crape myrtle. Now how do you stop the suckers? 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Jacob Hender said he first started noticing the crape myrtle bark scale about two years ago in the Northern Virginia suburb where he lives. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Blooms are but one of crape myrtle’s charms. The best blooming crape myrtles for Seattle summers 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Jacarandas have closed up shop for the year, but in July and August, crape myrtle trees, with their pink-and-violet palette, natives of Taiwan, can be just as dramatic. L.A. has no seasons, you say? Wrong. Here's how to mark them 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Brown made it across a vacant lot next to his house, crossed the road and crashed into a crape myrtle in Gordon’s front yard. Black residents of Elizabeth City, N.C., thought police violence happened in other places. Then it came to their town. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z To use on root suckers from crape myrtle and other ornamental woody plants, apply Sucker-Stopper when sprouts are no more than 10 inches tall, according to the label. Advice | You cut down the crape myrtle. Now how do you stop the suckers? 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z That prime dominion includes about 65 crape myrtle trees. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z In such a spot, abelias or dwarf crape myrtles might be a better choice. The gardener’s guide to azaleas | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Japanese tree lilacs and crape myrtles provide vibrant summer color. Simple design steps can take your garden to the next level 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The imaginative garden vibe also includes an oversize checkerboard for games, a curvy bench encircling a crape myrtle tree, and colorful, oversize mushroom sculptures and spiral topiaries. From Zen to zany, backyards with style and personality 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Q: Our crape myrtle got out of control, so we cut it down and had the stump dug up. Advice | You cut down the crape myrtle. Now how do you stop the suckers? 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Entomologists and arborists in the Washington region have scrambled to find the best solution to countering the crape myrtle bark scale, but there are still more questions than answers. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z I’ve wanted to plant crape myrtle in my garden since my first visit, many years ago, to the Center for Urban Horticulture. Every yard needs a small tree somewhere; here are some of the best for the Northwest 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The peninsula straddles the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean, a flat strip of farm fields and fishing villages, pine trees and crape myrtles and marsh grass. The lure of the steady physician: Is Northam’s résumé enough in the age of Trump? 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z “She loved nature, so every season she would write about the tulips or the crape myrtles,” Kaigler-Walker said. After 131 years, Haskell “puts their paper to bed” 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z In the past, it was hard to find a crape myrtle with ornamental leaves, and most varieties grew too tall or wide for use in a small garden. Dwarf varieties of dark-leaved trees and shrubs are small wonders 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Experts who have studied the spread say that, in towns and metropolitan areas, infestation rates can reach 80 to 100 percent of crape myrtle trees. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “A friend brought me a bunch of crape myrtle. I’ve got to let it alone and age it. It has to dry, but it hardens and makes a dynamic walking stick.” Walking Stick Man: Pontotoc resident’s hobby grows 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z He’s already built a soil berm between his yard and the Linehans’ and planted crape myrtle trees, disrupting what remained of the “shared visual green space.” In friendly Del Ray, a decidedly unneighborly dispute 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Vauss steered up the main driveway lined with bare crape myrtle trees, around the circle in front of the knights’ century-old stone mansion, and pulled up outside the hall. ‘I feel like everyone should have a taste of family and being together’ 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z In his home garden in Warrenton, Va., he saw dieback in Southern magnolias and crape myrtles. For some Washington-area gardeners, paradise lost 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z As more homeowners are discovering their crape myrtles are compromised, they’re turning to tree and garden experts for advice on treatment. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The species offered are eastern redbud, crape myrtle, northern red oak, red maple and river birch. D.C. news in brief 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z A metal balcony and windows framing views of crape myrtle trees put the owners in touch with the outdoors. Letting work and life mix in one perfect home 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The vast majority of street homeless are either addicts or mentally disturbed, experts say, and people suffering from both diseases met beneath pink crape myrtle. Homelessness on the rise in Philly’s Kensington 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z In the wake of a screaming match that ends this encounter, the play concludes with a poignant coda involving a footlocker found buried under a dead crape myrtle tree. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Clybourne Park,’ at Kean University 2013-07-20T00:35:23Z Thomas Spencer, the owner of the Heart of Wood Tree Service in Arlington, says calls about crape myrtles with the scale are coming in a lot more often. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Their Ladies' Border plot, a south-facing, well-protected garden filled with decorative plants, was replanted ten years ago with plants that weren't normally associated with New York, like crape myrtles and camellias. Plant Movement from Climate Change Revealed in Interactive Map 2012-03-07T20:45:00.227Z Alone for a moment, Gail Bechtoldt walked through her town’s memorial garden, a trail that winds past crape myrtles, locust trees and a procession of 37 granite markers representing the toll that the Sept. Sept. 11 took terrible toll in Middletown, N.J. 2011-09-12T01:05:11Z There are a lot of live oaks on the property that the course winds through and some crape myrtles, too. My Town: David Toms' Baton Rouge 2011-04-26T04:00:00Z Last week, as throngs of tourists rode Tourmobiles among the pink crape myrtle trees and rolling hills of tombstones, the superintendent's house sat behind its green hedges with rooms empty and most shades drawn. 20 years of problems at Arlington Cemetery 2010-07-26T04:00:00Z Spencer said he has had success battling the crape myrtle bark scale by soaking the soil in a trench at the base of the tree with a commercial insecticide that is absorbed through the roots. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The old houses of the town, built of red brick and adorned with white porches, with pink crape myrtle blooming luxuriantly in their door yards, are particularly attractive to us. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway The day was warm and bright, and the mulatto women with baskets of cakes, figs, pomegranates, bananas, crape myrtles and oleanders, filled the air with their musical negro cries as they vended their wares. A Daughter of the Union There it is now—the one with that pink crape myrtle in the yard, and the four columns, you can see it with your own eyes. The Romance of a Plain Man “Were you a little boy then, Uncle Tom?” she would say, “when there was a mock-orange and a crape myrtle next to the big yellow rose-bush?” In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim Spencer says crape myrtles are in his top five of favorite trees. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Masses of pink crape myrtle embower some of the old houses, and waxen leaved magnolia trees shade the door yards. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway There was a garden wall behind her and a tall crape myrtle. The Long Roll Then passing through the long window, I descended the steps slowly, and stopped in the shadow of a pink crape myrtle that grew near the kitchen doorway. The Romance of a Plain Man The huge green tub holding the crape myrtle was once a park where she and Annette had played dolls, and once it had served as a burying-ground when Carter's sling brought down a sparrow. Sandy “It’s disgusting,” said Steve Donnelly, who lives in North Arlington with his wife and three children and had three sickly crape myrtles in his yard. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The chestnut oak, the magnolia, the willow oak, the crape myrtle, the fig and the grape all flourish luxuriantly. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway Matthew Roberts, manager of Ginkgo Gardens, on Capitol Hill, where he has worked for 23 years, said that in 2021 the store received maybe a dozen calls from customers inquiring about their crape myrtles. Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z |
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