Appreciating the Crepe Myrtle
When we first started house-hunting in Santa Rosa seven years ago, Mama fell in love with the abundance of bright, beautiful Crepe Myrtle trees lining many streets here. For her […]
When we first started house-hunting in Santa Rosa seven years ago, Mama fell in love with the abundance of bright, beautiful Crepe Myrtle trees lining many streets here. For her […]
Mama fell in love with Crepe Myrtle trees when we moved to Santa Rosa and spotted these colorful beauties all over town. We planted two in our front yard and […]
Our Crepe Myrtle trees are bursting into bloom, the branches weighed down by these glorious cones of flowers. The brilliant pink blossoms brighten our front yard and bring us endless […]
Our Crepe Myrtle trees have finally started to bloom! Only a few of the round, cranberry-like buds have burst open at this point, but we are so thrilled the explosion […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was discovering flower buds on our Crepe Myrtle trees! We are so eager for them to blossom! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! […]
This year’s crepe myrtle season was brief, blooming late and staying only a short while. Most of the flowers are dead and gone, but this one glorious cluster still brightens […]
Our Crepe Myrtle trees are now in full, vibrant bloom. We look forward to this explosion of color brightening our front yard all year, and the time is finally here! […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing was the very first blossom appearing on Mama’s favorite tree — our crepe myrtle! We are so eager for this tree to be exploding with color! Day 191 of 365. […]
We planted two Crepe Myrtle trees in our front yard in Mama’s honor a couple of years ago, but today was the first time we’ve ever pruned them. We couldn’t […]
When we first moved to Santa Rosa three years ago, Mama fell in love with the brilliantly colored crepe myrtle trees that line many streets here. For her first birthday […]