From an aesthetic point of view, Japanese maples have a distinctive architectural beauty year-round but especially after their leaves fall. From a practical perspective, these maple trees are compact ...

Autumn is the perfect season to own a Japanese maple as their foliage will begin to transform into stunning red hues, but gardeners must shield them correctly if they wish to witness their spectacular ...

Close up of the brilliant red foliage of Japanese maple - Dan Gabriel Atanasie/Shutterstock There's nothing quite as breathtaking as a beautiful Japanese maple when it's displaying its stunning fall ...

With summer's sizzle on the horizon, Japanese maples with their delicate leaves and shallow roots are thirsting for attention. These trees need a thrifty drink of water three times a week to stave off ...

A close-up of an unspecified Japanese maple seed pod - Lois GoBe/Shutterstock Many home landscapers love the look of Japanese maple trees (Acer palmatum) for their garden or yard, and it's easy to see ...

Japanese maples are pretty and mostly hardy trees within their growing zone. Like most trees, however, they still need regular maintenance, including pruning.