Japanese maple questions and answers – 4a
October 28, 2009 – 6:53 pm | One Comment

Further information regarding Japanese maple question no.4 has been received (re-printed below) and I’ll clarify all the points raised.
I think this was the second summer that I had the trees. I put them in these …

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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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Aphid damage to a Japanese maple
September 30, 2009 – 6:46 pm | One Comment
Aphid damage to a Japanese maple

Although aphid damage to a Japanese maple occurs in spring, as seen on the example of Taiyo nishiki here, the origins of any attack occur in late summer/early autumn. Generally, if they are noticed at …

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Powdery mildew on a Japanese maple
August 10, 2009 – 3:13 pm | No Comment
Powdery mildew on a Japanese maple

Powdery mildew on a Japanese maple doesn’t happen by chance and is usually indicative of the plant experiencing moisture stress. This is normally caused by a number of factors such as over or under-watering, with …

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Japanese maple and Japanese beetle – no need to panic
June 28, 2009 – 7:47 pm | No Comment
Japanese maple and Japanese beetle – no need to panic

The words Japanese maple and Japanese beetle in the same sentence are usually a signal for panic but the damage Japanese beetles can potentially do to a Japanese maple has to be looked at in …

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