Michael J. McGroarty Perry, Ohio 44081 Copyright 2011 Fertilizing Japanese maples, how and when should it be done? You have to ask yourself why you have the compulsion to fertilize your Japanese maple. Is the tree looking sickly? Would you like it to grow more quickly? Or are you just trying to give it the… Click here to read more…
Caring for Japanese Maples
Japanese Maple Diseases
Michael J. McGroarty Perry, Ohio Copyright 2011 Wanted! People Who Would Like to Get Paid for Growing Small Plants at Home Click here. Japanese maples are actually pretty tough trees and quite disease resistant. Usually, if a Japanese maple is failing, or doesn’t look good, it’s not from disease but other issues that are pretty… Click here to read more…
Providing Winter Protection for Japanese Maples
Michael J. McGroarty Perry, Ohio Copyright 2011 Should you, do you need to, provide winter protection for Japanese Maples? Wanted! People Who Would Like to Get Paid for Growing Small Plants at Home Click here. Japanese maples planted in the ground usually do not need to be covered. It depends, but you have to be… Click here to read more…
Japanese Maple Winter Damage
Michael J. McGroarty Perry, Ohio Copyright 2011 How much cold weather, or severely cold temperatures will Japanese Maples tolerate before they suffer winter damage? 1. Japanese maples can be sensitive to extreme cold and being that I am in zone 5 I know that there will be severe winters when damage will occur. Makes no… Click here to read more…
Is My Japanese Maple Dying?
Michael J. McGroarty Perry, Ohio Copyright 2011 Wanted! People Who Would Like to Get Paid for Growing Small Plants at Home Click here. Japanese maples are really a lot hardier and easier to grow than most people give them credit for. I often get asked; “Is my Japanese maple dying?’ and usually when somebody asks… Click here to read more…