Q. Our Japanese maple was beautiful this spring, but now the tips of the leaves appear to be dying. Do you know what would cause this? A. Japanese maples are outstanding trees for the landscape and ...

“Acer palmatumitis: A somewhat contagious mental condition of a gardener who shows extreme addiction to Japanese maples of any kind. Symptoms include having multiple specimens in a landscape, followed ...

Spring is just around the corner and landscapes with azaleas, camellias, dogwoods and redbuds look simply incredible. But as magnificent as these landscapes are, they are not complete without the ...

Japanese maples are greatly admired for their deep fiery red plumage and sharp leaves. They’ve fast become popular in the UK as an ornamental plant – which means British gardeners should take care to ...

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 ...

It turns out that fussing too much over a Japanese Maple can do more harm than good as one gardener warns that this tree can die if you make a common mistake in April. Japanese Maples are known for ...

'Murasaki Kiyohime' is a great dwarf Japanese maple with dramatic spring color showing red-purple leaf borders with green centers. Its fall color is yellow, orange and red. Howard Garrett / Special ...

Pruning this sappy tree in early spring is basically an open invitation for destructive fungus and troublesome pests — here's ...