They must have shade in afternoon. Neil Sperry Special to the Star-Telegram Coral Bark Japanese maple has green foliage (with handsome fall shades), but is most noted for its coral-red stems.

FAMED for their striking red, weeping, lacy leaves, Japanese maples can transform any garden ... add to the list is applying a fresh mulch of bark, straw or well rotted garden compost in April.

and ‘Sango Kaku’ for its coral bark and golden autumn leaves. Once you’ve selected your Japanese maple, proper planting is crucial to its long-term health and growth. The timing, location ...

but I would suggest something like this pine bark mulch from Amazon, which will help to mimic a woodland-like environment. Protect and move potted Japanese maples for the winter 'Japanese maples ...

Almost everything is fresh to a five year old: the dandelion growing through the sidewalk crack or the swarm of ants ...

Butterflies might get all the credit for being the pretty ones, but moths can definitely share the spotlight. Some of these ...

Clockwise: Michael Greenstein examines the bark of a Chinese elm in his collection in Los Altos; A liquidambar, also known as an American sweet gum tree, that Greenstein is growing in a pot; Deadwood ...

If Canadian whisky is having a moment, the best offerings of our diverse national spirit – in its way, a kind of patriotism ...

Some of the first ones to arrive were from the mayors of the cities of Kobe and Yokohama, to honour Japanese Canadian soldiers ... such as elms, maples and chestnuts, were growing too large.