Japanese Maple Guide update
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Japanese Maple Guide update
July 14, 2010 – 7:18 am | No Comment

The Japanese maple guide hasn’t been updated for a while now; unfortunately family matters and other projects have taken up all my time. The decks have now been cleared as it were and I shall …

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Japanese maple

This category covers container cultivation and all general articles about Japanese maples that don’t fall into any other section.

Japanese maple care

Aspects of cultivation that are applicable to both Japanese maples in containers and those in the ground.

Japanese maple planting

This category is primarily for information on Japanese maples in the ground.

Japanese maple problems

A section devoted to pests and diseases of Japanese maples plus appropriate prevention and cure.

Japanese maple pruning

Everything related to pruning and shaping a Japanese maple.

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Suitable garden soils for a Japanese maple
August 4, 2009 – 4:11 pm | 2 Comments
Suitable garden soils for a Japanese maple

Suitable garden soils for a Japanese maple range from pure peat to chalk, limestone, heavy clay and everything in between. As I explain here, the alkalinity or otherwise of the soil is not the determining …

Treat trees (and Japanese maples) tenderly
June 29, 2009 – 4:07 pm | No Comment
Treat trees (and Japanese maples) tenderly

Treat trees (and Japanese maples) tenderly was the theme of an article by Dan Gill, gardening columnist of The Times-Picayune, that appeared on the nola.com (New Orleans, Louisiana) on-line magazine. The article was a response …