When you buy a bare root red maple tree to plant in your yard, it'll usually look more like a skinny stick than a towering shade tree. While it'll take time for it to reach maturity, it won't stay a ...

There are lots of unique species of maple trees that can provide many years of shade. With so many options, there's a perfect ...

What species a tree belongs to is not the only factor behind the color its leave turn in the fall. How much sun and water it ...

Ludington State Park’s “tree identification pathway” has 14 signs with fun facts about trees that line both sides.

The vibrant colored foliage of maple trees makes a real visual impact and means they’re one of the best trees for fall color in the yard. There are many different varieties to choose from but the ...

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 ...

From red-leaf hunting in Japan to Scotland's "big tree country", here are four destinations to experience the season's ...

Since mid-July, I’ve noticed something strange in several maple trees I’ve driven by: their leaves are starting to show fall color! Sometimes it’s just the tips of the branches turning red or yellow; ...

DEAR JESSICA: After superstorm Sandy, we transplanted a dwarf Japanese split-leaf red maple tree. The leaves on the tree are now green, and some of the leaves reverted to a full leaf. Is there ...

Horticulturist Michael Dirr, author of  “Dirr’s Hardy Trees and Shrubs,” calls the hues “shades of fluorescent pink and rose-red to grape-juice purple-red.” ...

Maple trees with red leaves in autumn sunshine dazzle tourists on Lushan Mountain, east China's Jiangxi Province, Nov. 6, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Ma Gang) Maple trees with red leaves in ...