Southern California maple trees like shade of their own. Here’s why

If there is one leaf shape everyone knows, it’s the maple leaf. Botanically, it’s known as palmately lobed. Just the other ...
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Maple tree growing from seed (138 days time lapse)

Let's watch how a maple seed germinating and growing into a young tree over this 138-day time-lapse. For cold-stratification, maple seeds were wrapped in a moist paper-towel and chilled in the ...
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5 foolproof trees you’re not planting right now—but should be, according to a garden expert

These beauties basically thrive on neglect.
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The Fast-Growing Japanese Maple Tree That'll Look Gorgeous In Your Yard For Years

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close-up of an unspecified Japanese maple seed pod - Lois GoBe/Shutterstock Many home landscapers love the look of Japanese ...
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Fast-Growing Trees for the Landscape, Purdue Landscape Report

Purdue Landscape Report: An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I plant that will grow fast and give me shade?” While there is no ...
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Norway Maple Woes: Why it’s on my Do Not Plant List

We are stuck with the trees planted by those who came before us. At least I am at my house, mostly because they are so expensive to cut down. One species I am left dealing with is Norway maple (Acer ...
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Fast-Growing Trees for the Landscape

As winter begins to ebb in a few weeks, people will be thinking about landscape issues again. An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I ...