September is the time to prep Japanese maple for the colder months ahead. With the hot and sun baked days behind us, these ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Japanese maple is one of the most versatile trees for any yard, patio, or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close up of the brilliant red foliage of Japanese maple - Dan Gabriel Atanasie/Shutterstock There's nothing quite as breathtaking ...

Celebrated for its deep crimson foliage with purple undertones, the Japanese maple is perfectly suited to bringing drama and colour into your garden. Beyond its striking shape and hue, the appeal of ...

You won’t stop at just one, once you discover what they can do for your garden: “People get obsessed.” By Margaret Roach Matthew and Timothy Nichols’s story could be a case study of what it means to ...

July is the time when Japanese maples should display their full vibrancy, and while the impulse may be to reach for fertiliser to enhance their brightness, this isn't advisable. Trees during the ...

The Japanese maple has no flowers to speak of. It is not a reservoir of life for native pollinators. It is somewhat expensive to buy and is slow to grow. Every garden should have one. Few other trees ...

Japanese maples have thirsty roots which means that knowing how to water them correctly before the summer sun starts blazing is crucial. As warmer days roll in, Japanese maples are prone to drying out ...

Gardeners are being urged to be careful with their Japanese maples in late September, as one gardening mistake can leave the ...

Japanese maples should now be looking lush and vibrant, but these fussy trees can lose their leaves if you do not hydrate them properly in June. Gardeners need to keep an eye on their Japanese maples ...

We've covered trees quite a bit in this column lately - and there's a reason. There's no other landscape element that can significantly increase property value like trees. Shrubs can't do that, and ...