September 27, 2008
by anniedc
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I didn’t know crape myrtle trees do this. It looks like they shed their skin at the end of summer. All of them had strips of barking hanging from their branches and on the ground around their trunks. We … Continue reading →
February 8, 2007
by anniedc
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These trees are called saru saberi in Japanese. It can be translated as “monkey slide or slip”. You can tell why. The trunk and branches look slippery. We call these crape myrtles in English. The big old trees … Continue reading →