Fall is the best time for appreciating the beauty of shade trees. It's also the best time to plant them. Cool temperatures mean minimal transplanting shock. And after the leaves drop, you can let ...

I've just purchased a red maple ('October Glory') to provide shade for our backyard. How far should I space trees from the house? Should I have any other concerns planting this time of year? A. The ...

All of these cultivated red maple trees are female, meaning that every late spring to early summer these trees are guaranteed to have helicopter-like samaras. This maple was patented in 1961 (although ...

Every so often, residents of the Inland Northwest are treated to a particularly glorious fall with beautiful weather and a stunning array of fall colors. If you are like me, you were probably wishing ...

The King plants an Acer Rubrum ‘October Glory’ in the grounds of Buckingham Palace (Aaron Chown/PA) The King has planted a red maple tree at Buckingham Palace to celebrate the success of a global ...

The King has planted a red maple tree at Buckingham Palace to celebrate the success of a global network of Commonwealth forests created in tribute to his late mother. Charles used a spade to shovel ...

Charles used a spade to shovel dirt at the base of the Acer rubrum, “October Glory” near the lake’s edge in the gardens of the royal residence to commemorate the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy (QCC). The ...