Tag Maple

Enjoy stunning fall color with maple trees! Discover different maple varieties and expert tips for planting and caring for these beautiful trees.

Plant Care

Tar Spot on Maple: 8 Strategies to Tell Harmless Tar Spots From Serious Leaf Problems

Tar spot on maple looks alarming and does almost no harm. The black spots are a fungal leaf disease, and the tree keeps growing through it. The 8 strategies below start with the one action that actually cuts next year…

Samantha
October 31, 2026

Gardening

How to Turn a Helicopter Seed into a Majestic Maple Tree

Key Takeaways – Maple trees are beautiful and beneficial plants that can be grown from seeds, also known as helicopters or samaras. – To grow a maple tree from seed, you need to collect and stratify the seeds, germinate and…