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 ...

A close-up of an unspecified Japanese maple seed pod - Lois GoBe/Shutterstock Many home landscapers love the look of Japanese maple trees (Acer palmatum) for their garden or yard, and it's easy to see ...

Pruning Japanese maples can be a complex task, but by following these straightforward instructions, you can help your tree ...

The Japanese maple tree, celebrated for its stunning foliage, stands among the most striking and recognisable trees worldwide. Japanese maple trees are frequently chosen for landscaping projects, not ...

Japanese maples are not adapted to hot weather and can easily lose their leaves permanently in summer, but there is a simple way to keep them healthy and hydrated. If you wish to keep a Japanese maple ...

Japanese maples should be showcasing vibrant colors this month, but these sensitive trees may drop their leaves early if they weren't watered properly in July. Gardeners need to keep a close eye on ...

The jaw-dropping elegance of the Japanese maple’s vibrant colors and graceful appearance has inspired Japanese poets and artists for centuries. In Japan, the annual pilgrimage to view the tree’s ...

One of my favorite things about sharing a love for gardening with my dad is our passing on of notes and lessons. I'll often turn to him for some advice and he likewise calls on me if something isn't ...

The houseplants are back inside, the pots of annuals have been emptied and the containers won't be replanted until the spring. But in this rush to lay bare the winter garden, we may be missing an ...

August is a good month to talk about how the ravages of summer mash our Japanese maples to a pulp. The maples look lovely in spring with delicate new foliage, and spectacular in the fall with colors ...