Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close up of the brilliant red foliage of Japanese maple - Dan Gabriel Atanasie/Shutterstock There's nothing quite as breathtaking ...

From an aesthetic point of view, Japanese maples have a distinctive architectural beauty year-round but especially after their leaves fall. From a practical perspective, these maple trees are compact ...

A large Japanese maple tree with fall foliage in a landscaped backyard. - 4nadia/Getty Images You only have to look at a Japanese maple to know why these trees are such popular additions to a garden.

Cultivated in Japan for more than 300 years, the Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) has long been revered for its gracefulness and color. Depending on the cultivar or breed of tree, the maple leaves may ...

The leaves of some species turn wonderful shades of orange, yellow, red and even purple, before falling. However to keep them looking so attractive a gardening expert has shared a gardening task that ...