Hi--- Hope all is well. I'm having trouble with my hogyoku. It is 3 years old and has been a GREAT tree. I live in Fort Collins, CO, so our...
I was lucky enough to travel to Japan last November. The gardens there were absolutely spectacular! I am inspired to go "back to basics" and...
I have strong buds on the potted trees in my garage. Temps were in the high 60's all week -- though today we are getting a foot of snow. My...
2 sudden nights of low 20's (F) did my trees in. Leaves are all wilted and weepy looking... Likely no fall color here in Colorado. Bummer. Tom
1 part tea to 10 parts water. Got it. Will give a report, but it will have to wait until next year... Thanks again everybody! Tom
Great! Thank you all for the replies. I'll have to wait until next summer to try it out as I've just started my composting here. Thanks again, Tom
Thank you, everybody for your replies! Seems like overall, the compost is a good thing for Japanese Maples. I have a curious additional...
Hi Everybody--- Hope all is well. A quick question for the experts: Do any of you make compost tea and use it on your japanese maples?...
Indeed, not clear at all. I'm curious to get your opinions. I have 4 japanese maples planted in the ground, and many in pots (I lose count...
I know that we all don't spray our trees with herbicides, but this caught my attention as the TB phenomenon has not yet been explained....
Re: This summers acer weather God or bad? Also cooler and more wet than normal here in Colorado. Oddly, the tree that looks the worst for me is...
Hi Everybody--- Hope all is well. I've got a couple of trees putting on some serious growth right now. It seems late in the season for this...