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Should You Prune Japanese Maple in the Winter? What an Expert Recommends for Healthy Trees

Regardless of whether you grow a Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) with an upright or weeping habit, its colorful fall foliage ...
The Journal Times

The Root of It All: Pruning maple trees in winter

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 of the lower lateral branches is taking ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

How to best prune a maple, plus advice on protecting new trees from sunscald

GINGER WRITES: When is the best time to selectively prune limbs on a maple? I was told the botanical name of my maple is acer palmatum. The tree has put on a tremendous amount of growth since early ...
Missoulian

Dirty Fingernails: Pruning maple trees

Q: We have a maple tree that should be pruned. For one thing, it has grown a couple of branches only 3 feet from the ground. We are afraid to cut off the branches because we have been told that will ...
Daily Express

Japanese maple trees need to be pruned at the ‘best’ time for ‘beautiful’ growth next year

10:30, Sun, Oct 6, 2024 Updated: 10:33, Sun, Oct 6, 2024 Japanese maple trees are at their most beautiful in autumn due to their rich red and orange leaves - and are extremely easy to care for as long ...