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Mulch with 5-8cm of organic matter, keeping it clear of the trunk. Water deeply once or twice weekly, applying 30-50 litres ...

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Japanese Maple is the perfect tree to bring a little unexpected and lovely transformation to your spring garden designs.

And those who persisted found a sweetness here. The maples hide last summer’s sunlight from winter down in their gnarled roots. They’ve learned a trick to get their leaves out each spring before their ...

Following the swell of a root from the ground up to the trunk is a good place to drill, like an artery, Matt said. Similarly, sap flows from the roots to the boughs of maple trees.

Trees make up energy from their leaves and get water and nutrients from their roots. Sap serves as the transport system in a tree, with the sugary liquid moving energy and nutrients throughout. While ...

Unfortunately for one Reddit user, the idea of planting non-native Japanese maple trees in U.S. soil isn't working out too well. To be fair, much of the problem probably boils down to knowing little ...

American maple syrup almost went extinct. In 1993, sugar makers in New York State, the second-largest producer in the U.S. behind Vermont, made only 180,000 gallons of syrup. A century earlier, in ...