The red maple (Acer rubrum) is one of the most common, and popular, deciduous trees in much of the eastern and central U.S. It has a pleasing oval shape and is a fast grower with stronger wood ...

Sassafras: This small tree forms clumps of yellow, red, orange and purple foliage. Sweetshrub: This north Florida native is a shrub up to 8 feet tall. Its leaves turn yellow.

I have a maple tree purchased at a local nursery that is something along the lines of an autumn blaze cultivar. I’ve noticed over the past two years that one ...

Extension agents share pruning tips for maple trees: Ask an expert Published: Nov. 22, 2020, 7:00 a.m. Extension agents share tips on the best methods to prune a maple.

DEAR JESSICA: We have a large maple tree that is over 60 years old. It is such a beautiful large tree that we even had an arborist prune it to keep it healthy. However, for the past two years, the ...

Q: Every fall, these trees light up a local apartment complex. I keep meaning to "figure out" what they are but always forget until the next year. Any ideas? – Cathy A., Birmingham. A: This ...

The red maple is the first native tree to blossom on Staten Island. From a distance, it's easy to spot the bright red of the female flowers (at top of photo) and orange-red appearance of the male ...

This composite photo shows a large laceleaf Japanese maple in autumn, at top, and the same tree in summer, at bottom. (Getty Images) This weeping laceleaf Japanese maple boasts deep red foliage.