Maple Trees

Image by chengyuzheng If you encounter a situation where foraging for food is needed, it is helpful to know what you can eat. There may be a few options that you don’t know about. You may remember the…

Image by shantyboys Many people think of sap as a tree’s blood and the comparison is accurate to a point. Sap is the sugar produced in a tree’s leaves by the process of photosynthesis, mixed with water…

Image by as609 The Amur maple is a large shrub or small tree prized for its compact size, rapid growth, and showy, bright red color in the fall. Keep reading to learn more about how to grow an Amur maple tree…

Image by DLeonis If you are thinking of planting sugar maple trees, you probably already know that sugar maples are among the best-loved trees on the continent. Four states have picked this tree as their…

Image by kujawski A red maple tree (Acer rubrum) gets its common name from its brilliant red foliage that becomes the focal point of the landscape in autumn, but red colors play a large part in the tree’s…

Image by Nataliia_Melnychuk Maple trees come in all shapes and sizes, but they all have one thing in common: outstanding fall color. Find out how to grow a maple tree in this article. How to Grow a Maple Tree…

Image by MariaBrzostowska What is a boxelder tree? Boxelder (Acer negundo) is a fast-growing maple tree native to this country (U.S.). Although drought resistant, boxelder maple trees do not have a lot of…

Image by wihteorchid The tree in the backyard that blazes with red, orange, and yellow foliage in autumn is most likely a maple. Maple trees are known for their brilliant fall color as well as the ease with…

Image by MikeLane45 Your maple trees are absolutely gorgeous yellow, orange, and red fireballs every fall– and you look forward to it with a great deal of anticipation. When you discover that your tree is…

Image by ginton What is a paperbark maple? Paperbark maple trees are among the most stunning trees on the planet. This iconic species is native to China and much admired for its clean, fine textured foliage…