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Should You Prune Japanese Maple in the Winter? What an Expert Recommends for Healthy Trees

Regardless of whether you grow a Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) with an upright or weeping habit, its colorful fall foliage ...
The Eagle

Trim maple trees from the bottom to the top

Dear Neil: Attached is a photo of my maple tree. It is very low to the ground, and the branches are blocking my neighbor's view out her driveway. When can I have it trimmed, and how much can we remove ...
Post-Bulletin

Prune maple trees after the leaves fall

Q. When is the best time to prune a maple? I’ve called several nurseries in town and some tell me right now and others say wait until December or January. Also, is there a pruning guide that you ...
Kansas City Star

You have through late winter to prune trees, shrubs. Here’s why the timing is right

The time has finally come. Get your boots, gloves, thick pants and heavy coat — and don’t forget your warmest hat. Before you walk outside, grab a pair of sunglasses. You’ll need ‘em. Why? Because you ...

Japanese maples will look ‘stunning’ and avoid death if you follow 1 simple pruning rule

The care and pruning requirements for Japanese maple plants are quite low, but there are some guidelines to follow to prevent ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

IN THE GARDEN: Replacing Japanese maple tree can be done by company or self — good opportunity to look for problems

Q: A couple of years ago, I wrote to you about the sad state of my Japanese weeping maple tree. You told me to cut the dead part off and see what happens. Well, it is one breath away from heaven. How ...
The Roanoke Times

Fertilizer considerations; Maple pruning

Q: I live in central Virginia and have been called on repeated occasions lately by a well-known lawn service that's trying to sell me fertilizer treatments for my fescue/bluegrass lawn. My family ...