Credit: Mikiko Kikuyama. Design: SAW With fall around the corner, gardeners have definitely got maple on their minds. And rightfully so. These trees are the epitome of Autumn and they offer some ...

RED MAPLES: These trees (Acer rubrum ... and I have been impressed with its consistent buttery yellow to red fall color. The trident maple produces small leaves with three large, pointed lobes ...

Purple leaves emerge in spring and fade into their ruby coloring as temperatures get warmer, then stay red throughout most of the summer and fall. 'Bloodgood' Japanese maple trees are the perfect ...

Red maple is one of the first trees to show off red flowers in the spring and displays a most magnificent scarlet fall color. Red maple is a fast grower without the bad habits of fast growers.

Throughout spring and summer, feed your Japanese maple tree once a week, decreasing to every other week in the fall. You do not need to feed your bonsai trees during the cold winter months.

Honeysuckle's cousin, maple viburnum, turns to a beautiful pinkish-purple later in the year. This plant is not really a tree, but more like a bush, but its beautiful fall outfit makes up for its size.

The tree looked forlorn ... The owner recommended a Japanese maple known for its purple leaves that turn bright red in the fall. I paid him $275, and together we put it in the back of my station ...

Maine Maple Fall Fest returns this weekend ... Although producers are not tapping trees or boiling sap this time of year, this event will give visitors the chance to learn how it’s done.