The Bloodgood Japanese maple is a popular selection and was a Mississippi Medallion award winner. HANDOUT Chicago Tribune Service Q: Last week during a Christmas family gathering, a discussion came up ...

Japanese maples can boost the autumnal palette of your garden, with burnt orange, zingy yellow, scarlet red and deep burgundy colours. These spectacular deciduous trees, also known as acers – some of ...

From an aesthetic point of view, Japanese maples have a distinctive architectural beauty year-round but especially after their leaves fall. From a practical perspective, these maple trees are compact ...

As I write, this another polar vortex or its close cousin has much of the country in the crosshairs, so to speak. If you are like me, these are the occasions for a little garden daydreaming to places ...

The leaves are changing for some trees here in Central Texas…and Japanese maples are one type that sport some nice colors in the fall and spring! Plant pro, Zander Caruso, from Barton Springs Nursery, ...

This past fall western Georgia from Columbus to LaGrange experienced an explosion of color like many had never seen. Every maple species seemed to be trying to outdo the next; as beautiful as they are ...

Consider the Japanese maple, graceful and exotic as a geisha. These small trees and shrubs, known to horticulturists as acer palmatum, draw the eye and entice the hand. They come in so many types and ...

The gardening season is up and running and if you’ve got questions, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU Extension faculty ...

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 ...

Japanese maples can wilt or even die off once April arrives unless gardeners take the time to do an easy gardening task that ...