The sun came out! So it was a day for me and a friend to head to the Boy Scout Camp Trail, dodging rain puddles here and there. A tree swallow cavorted over the river, making long, graceful swoops.

Maple, oak and birch trees are blooming. Yes, ... When it comes to spring beauty in the tree world, ... These yellow-green, five-petaled flowers contrast with the maroon of new leaves.

Red maple or Acer rubrum is one of the 10 best trees you can plant in your yard. Consider planting red maple for great Spring and Autumn color.

This Japanese maple variety thrives in USDA zones 5 through 9 and holds its bright green color from spring through summer before bursting into a finale of gold, orange, and red in fall. 'Viridis ...

FAMED for their striking red, weeping, lacy leaves, Japanese maples can transform any garden. However, with spring now officially here, the stunning trees are more delicate than ever, experts have … ...

Visitors to Blue Slope Country Museum, on March 4 and 5 gained a wealth of knowledge about the maple syrup-making process. According to Blue Slope matriarch Sandy Staebner, this year hasn’t been ...

Even though Somerset County is in the heart of winter, maple producers are already celebrating the oncoming spring. The annual Somerset County Maple Producers' Association tree-tapping ceremony is ...

Red maple also makes great syrup, however because it contains more water, it takes much more sap to produce that same 1 gallon of syrup, somewhere in the 60 to 80 gallon range.

Japanese Maples are known for their vibrant spring foliage, but gardeners should be aware of a common mistake that can often prove fatal to these beautiful trees during this season. Mike McGroarty ...

Japanese maple trees are one of the most eye-catching plants to have in your garden, and you can help them grow quicker and better if you take the time to maintain them now.

The sun and heat brought a big spring melt for most of the metro, which was perfect conditions for one of Minnesota's well-known March activities: Maple tree tapping.