Japanese maples, cherished for their stunning red, weeping, lacy foliage, are a favourite among green-fingered hobbyists. Keeping these delicate trees thriving involves some crucial care guidance.

What’s fantastic about mulching is that it not only keeps your Japanese maple hydrated, but it also adds nutrients to the soil and can even smother weeds to help the tree grow stronger and ...

Mike McGroarty, a gardener and founder of Mike's Backyard Nursery, has warned that most garden fertilisers can kill your Japanese Maple tree, so it is important to be very cautious about what you ...

They explained: "Trimming your Japanese maple can actually make your tree grow faster. If you trim the smaller branches back leaving larger and thicker branching with buds, your tree will often ...