Zones 4-9 Japanese maple does not like root competition, so make sure there is plenty of space between the tree and nearby companion plants. Just like Japanese maple, dwarf conifers such as dwarf ...
A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. Corey Snyder, a wood ...
It is hard to picture the heritage-listed Perth suburb of Guildford without the more than hundred-year-old sugar gum trees shading the main street. But 25 years ago, locals took to the streets ...
It’s a slow-growing, long-lived tree that loves full sun and provides dense shade. Resistant to heat stress and air pollution, the bur oak drops large, fringed acorns in the fall, earning it another ...
If you’re a gardener, you’re familiar with the color-coded map on the back of seed packets and plant tags. The USDA Hardiness Zone Map informs us which plants can handle the winter in your area. But ...
Maples’ fall reds can be attributed to the production of anthocyanin in these plants. Anthocyanin is a compound that further protects from photodamage beyond the extent of carotenoids alone. These ...
What they’re owed. Against all odds and against all common sense. Just as sap is the lifeblood of the maple tree, maple syrup is the lifeblood of Canada. So this unique underdog story ...
We are simply too far south for the sugar maple to do well. The silver maple and box elder tend to be short-lived here as the wood is brittle and prone to breakage. These trees do not produce a ...