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Is it a bad idea to fertilize your Japanese maple tree in the winter? Here's how it can backfire

The right time to fertilize your Japanese maple tree depends on your winter climate. Japanese maple trees require a period of dormancy for optimum health and performance. Japanese maple trees do not ...
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The right maple trees can add fall's reds and golds to the landscape, even in the deep South

There aren’t many cultivars of the swamp red maple. ‘Florida Flame’ was selected in Florida to reliably produce deep red fall color and has done well in my landscape. Red swamp maples bring color to ...
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Is It a Bad Idea to Fertilize Your Japanese Maple Tree in the Winter? Here's How It Can Backfire

Japanese maples, Acer palmatum, are popular, highly ornamental trees that add value and lustrous color to your landscape. Considered low maintenance, they grow well in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 7 ...