Lots of how to photos on this page. Grafting is done during the winter months when the scion wood is completely dormant. In order to graft your own Japanese maple tree you’ll need a few supplies as well as a Japanese maple seedling that you can use as a root stock. Growing Japanese maple from… Click here to read more…
Braiding Japanese Maple Trees
It’s not done all that often, but the art of braiding three plants together into one plant creates a truly unique and unusual plant. This photo is three Japanese Red Maple tree seedlings braided together to form one very interesting tree. This beautiful little tree was created by one of member/nursery owners, Thomas Propst from… Click here to read more…
Orange Japanese Maple
Unknown Orange Japanese Maple Okay, this is where I start kicking my own butt! This is what happened. A few years ago when I wasn’t in the nursery business . . . I guess I need to explain that; (Why I got out of the nursery business.) Anyway I wasn’t actively in the nursery business at the time,… Click here to read more…
Japanese Maple ‘Waterfall’
Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Waterfall’ ‘Waterfall’ is in the laceleaf weeping family of Japanese maples, but unlike the ones that most people are familiar with this one is not red in color. It’s green and it is beautiful! This beautiful Japanese maple is right outside our dining room window. Most of the time I spend working… Click here to read more…
One Finger Pruning
Pruning Japanese Maples and other Ornamental Trees with One Finger Make sure you watch the video to the 3 minute, 5 second point! You’ll see why this is so important and how it applies to you in your yard. Seriously, this could save many of the beautiful plants in your landscape. Just one finger is… Click here to read more…
Wanted! People who would like to Grow Japanese Maples at Home.
You Can Make Money Growing and Selling Japanese Maples from Home! You can do this. This is a fun and interesting home based business that requires very little space. The demand for Japanese maples of all kinds is huge and it is growing by leaps and bounds. But there’s a problem. Most Japanese maples are really, really expensive! … Click here to read more…
Ryusen Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum ‘Ryusen’ This is a very interesting Japanese maple that has a natural weeping habit. When staked to grow upright, which really is necessary to get the tree to grow to any height at all, the branches are truly pendulous and weep straight to ground like water flowing over a dam. The deep green leaves emerge… Click here to read more…
Japanese Maple Birthday Cake
The World’s only Japanese maple Birthday Cake! Believe it or not, the Japanese maple in this photo is a birthday cake! Many of our customers know Taylor. She is our customer service specialist and handles all of our incoming Email. Taylor is warm and friendly, extremely helpful. People really, really like and appreciate Taylor. … Click here to read more…
Red Dragon Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Red Dragon’ Red Dragon is a lace leaf weeping Japanese maple with deep red leaves. In the spring this dwarf tree puts on a display of brilliant red leaves that are delicated cut, much like most other dissectums. As summer arrives the leaves turn a deep red to almost purple and hold that color all summer long right into the… Click here to read more…
Peaches and Cream Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum ‘Peaches and Cream’ Wow! That was my expression when my four little Peaches and Cream Japanese maples started making leaves. In the fall I usually place an order for several thousand Japanese maples, always looking for varieties that I don’t have. The trees are usually delivered in March, completely dormant. I unpack them and store them in… Click here to read more…