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I was trying to be funny about Nova's reply about "Don't use the cedar." I'd like to know why too. Where do you get your pine bark chips? I...
I sense that cedar may be a bad idea. Does pine have different properties that lend themselves to the mix for a potted JM? The advice I got at...
Hey board, I've been looking around for a pre-made soil for Japanese Maples, but no luck. In the ones I've purchased it looks like soil mixed in...
Thanks for the replies fellas. I took a close look at my tree and indeed found some sort of pest on the bark. They were all clustered along most...
Hello board, I bought an Autumn Moon last year and this spring it bloomed beautifully. However, two weeks ago the leaves started looking like...
Hello board, I'm planning to buy a JM or two soon, and found a (perhaps) new JM source in Richmond--I say new because I didn't find their site...
Thanks for the advice all!
Hello board, I have a small shaded area in front of my townhouse that may get some diffused sunlight, but zero direct sun. I'd love a potted JM...
Good point...thanks!
Thanks for the nice photo of Sensu. When you pruned it did you cut off branches at the trunk, or did you cut some branches around half way?
Thanks all!
Have you ever ordered a JM online from a nursery? How did it go and how was it packaged? What species and size did you order? If I can't find the...
I have a small town-house yard, about 10x10 feet, and want a JM to plant to compliment my JM Butterfly which is about 8ft tall. The yard gets full...
Thanks for the feedback, and great link Kaitain4!
I almost bought a JM Nigrum yesterday; the tag on it said the species grows to a max of 12-15 tall, which is perfect for the location I have in...
I found a blog that had a list of JMs that do well in containers, but I wonder if this refers to the lifetime of the tree or only for the early...
Hello board, I have an Emperor I Japanese Maple in a pot and want to re-pot it as I found that its roots are pot-bound, or whatever the term is;...
Hello board, I bought an Emperor I Japanese Maple, about 5' or so tall, from a local plant store last month and noticed that at the top* of the...