How to Plant a Japanese Maple Tree to Enjoy Its Gorgeous Foliage

Plant the tree and backfill with the excavated soil, then top with 1 to 2 inches of compost. Tamp the ground to remove air ...
Winston-Salem Journal

Extension Q & A: Prune red maple in fall, early winter

Q: What is the best time of year to prune a red maple? The tree is about 15 years old and I mainly want to thin and remove the lowest limbs. A: The best time to prune any type of maple is in the fall ...

Japanese maple trees will look even more beautiful when pruned at one time of year

Pruning is a key task when it comes to caring for Japanese maples, yet many gardeners are left baffled about how to do it ...
Purdue University

Intro to Trees of Indiana: Red Maple

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...
Coventry Telegraph

Gardeners warned to prune Japanese maple trees at specific time to avoid 'bleeding'

Whilst certain Japanese maple cultivars provide year-round appeal through their graceful forms and diverse leaf tones during spring and summer months, it's during autumn that their foliage genuinely ...