It’s an unfortunate fact of nature that Japanese maples are made of wood, and therefore it’s possible that your prized specimen could break a branch at some point. This may happen under the weight of a heavy snow—especially if the tree still has most of its leaves. A branch could also be snapped during a […]
ED SHINN’S 2016 SPRING MAPLE GATHERING
We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to the twelfth spring garden gathering being held in our garden and home at the New Jersey shore on Saturday May 21, 2016. We took a year off from the spring gathering in 2015 and we missed the company of our gardening friends. This event […]
Beautiful Fall Japanese Maples
How can you design your garden to be a kaleidoscope in the fall?
Topiary Gardens Mid-Spring Newsletter
Here is our 2014-Topiary-Gardens-Mid-Spring-Newsletter
little critters
As I was watering plants a few weeks ago, I was startled by movement under the bark in one of the container boxed maples. I didn’t want to move in too quick unless it was something that would jump out at me like a rat. As I moved closer, I noticed the fur looked like […]