The Cool Down on MSN

Homeowner warned after sharing photos of 20-year landscaping mistake: 'Not sure ... what to do'

A Reddit user shared pictures of a red maple tree with its roots flaring above ground due to the long-term effects of volcano ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

IN THE GARDEN: A reader’s red maple may have been a snack for caterpillars or beetles

Q: Can you tell me what's eating the leaves on this small tree (see reader's photo)? Not sure what kind it is; I've grown it in a pot since it was a sprig. A: It appears to be a small red maple tree.
Better Homes and Gardens on MSN

Here’s How Quickly a Red Maple Tree Grows to Full Size

The growth rate of Acer rubrum is fairly quick, but it’ll take a few years for it to reach maximum height. Reviewed by David ...
Wadena Pioneer Journal

Ask the Master Gardener: You can’t go wrong with planting a red maple for great fall color

Maple trees are thin-barked, so you will want to protect a young tree with a tree guard in the winter to prevent frost cracks ...
The Journal

Red in August? What your maple tree is trying to tell you

Since mid-July, I’ve noticed something strange in several maple trees I’ve driven by: their leaves are starting to show fall color! Sometimes it’s just the tips of the branches turning red or yellow; ...