Hello,
I'd like to draw upon the experience of those who have handled Acers for a while, or more particularly, Acer Palmatum.
My Acer P has just got itself a bit of leaf scorch, not a lot and only affected a few little areas so I'm looking to try and keep it in the shade more. So this lead to...
Hello,
I just bought an Acer Palmatum, Green Maple a few days ago from Kaizen, Graham Potter.
It's an amazing looking to my eye, and really great tree for its price, quite unbelievable.
I simply wanted some advice from the Maple experts on directions to go with it?
It was only in transport...
I picked up this japanese maple at a landscape nursery on my way home from work this evening . . . at a reduced price because it's damaged ;)
So am I - we should get along fine.
Just came across this page earlier, pretty cool stuff.
Thought some of you would find it interesting and decided to share it.
http://mohsho.image.coocan.jp/E-repo16.html
March 2015
Repotted into 1st training pot from a large plastic 'bowl'.
I recut the callous tissue that had stopped rolling over a chop scar. Wound covered with paste.
I bought this tree from a club member who started it from seed. I've had it for 3 years now.
It will go into the ground or a...
April 2012
Collected as a seedling in Portland, OR.
May 2013
Basic wire training.
April 2014
It continues to be my most productive seedling. I upgraded it from a 1 to 2 gallon pot; to the left is a white birch volunteer.
June 2014
One of the growth tips would get a fungal infection...
May 2012
Found discarded at a curb in the city.
February 2014
March 2015
The fertilizer is Osmocote 14-14-14.
October 2015
December 2015
After a heavy prune back to the first or second internodes. I removed each of the above-soil roots at left and right because they were weak, too...