Q: Is it all right to plant a Japanese maple at this time of year? If so, are there any special requirements? A: As long as you are able to provide adequate water, there’s no problem planting anything ...

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 ...

On a table against a white backdrop on the Farmingdale Village Green on a recent Sunday, Yoshie Takahashi arranged three red maple branches cut from her own garden. In silence, she added late-summer ...