“Which maple should I plant?” is a question I routinely encounter. My response: “None.” Maples (Acer spp.) aren’t bad trees. In fact, they are great trees. Drive down most streets, and you will see a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bigleaf maple leaf on stones. Bigleaf maple trees (Acer macrophyllum) are not maples for small yards. These deciduous trees can ...

Michigan has new champion American basswood, eastern cottonwood and sugar maple trees. Thanks to two programs that hunt for and catalog the state’s biggest trees, these specimens – which are ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has released a publication designed to help beginning and ...

Berkowitz is a freelance writer and communication specialist developing stories on a broad range of topics from sustainability to food trends and healthy living. Maple water is a clear liquid that ...

Many people travel to New England in October to see the wonderful fall color in the deciduous forests. A large proportion of the color is provided by maples, including the sugar maple, red maple and ...

On the same street, on the same day, the Japanese maples are red and the ginkgo trees are yellow. I have been asked by a ...

A man reflects on the maple tree his parents planted at his childhood home in Montréal. The tree provided shade, a place for ...