Due to the typically dry soil in summer, Japanese maples can be quite susceptible to stress, with constant watering being ...

For the love of the trees “Maple trees are the whole package,” Finton said. Whether they’re wearing bright summer green or fall's brilliant orange, red and yellow or standing there in bare ...

Mike Hogan, an Ohio State University Extension educator and associate professor, writes this monthly column. Send your questions to [email protected] not answered in print will be answered ...

Yet even with dozens of trees and shrubs to choose from, the Bloodgood Japanese maple (Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood') stands out in the crowd and is an amazing addition to your summer landscape.

Identifying reason for maple tree’s decline can be tricky: Ask an expert. Updated: Aug. 16, 2021, ... Trees need supplemental irrigation in the dry summer season even if the spring has been wet.

Q. I bought a small “Bloodgood” Japanese maple tree this spring in a 3-gallon pot but forgot to plant it until late June. After the wet spring, I was amazed that the soil in the garden was so dry.

Q: I’d like to plant a tree this fall in an area that was formerly a gravel driveway. The gravel goes down about 8 inches. The clay-ey soil beneath it doesn’t seem terribly compacted.

Have you noticed discoloration on your maple tree leaves this year? You aren't the only one. Here's what you should know ...