The Japanese maple is a common name referring to a species of trees or shrubs under the scientific name Acer palmatum. They ...

It grows well in a variety of soils, and it just needs some extra light. Image credits: blissgardenconcepts. One of the more famous dwarf Japanese maple varieties, Tamukayama is small but packs enough ...

When it comes to shrubs, look for the brilliant red burning bush (Euonymus alatus “Compacta”) and any of the Nandinas or ...

Pruning is just one of the few tasks that Japanese maple trees will really benefit from to maintain their neat and mesmerising appearance. Some Japanese maples can be pricey, and people often have ...

Pruning is one of the few tasks that Japanese maple trees greatly benefit from to keep their tidy look. Some Japanese maples can be expensive, and people often adopt a plant-it-and-forget-it ...

Glory of the snow ( Chionodoxa luciliae) is another plant that can survive winter outside. A bulb perennial, it can often ...

Japanese maples are popular because of their brightly colored leaves. For a small space, look for a dwarf variety that will grow to only about 10 feet tall with a spread of 8 to 10 feet.

What is a Japanese spider crab? They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on ...

He was 2nd Technician on Red Dwarf though he always wanted to be an officer. However after sitting and failing his Asto-navigation exam on no less than 13 occasions and doing the same with his ...

The brightest star in the nighttime sky, Sirius, or the Dog Star, greatly outshines its white dwarf companion, Sirius B. At 8.6 light-years away, Sirius B is the nearest known white dwarf star to ...

but the cheaper imitations labelled ‘maple-flavoured syrup’ made from a mixture of maple syrup and cane syrup just don’t compare to the real thing. True maple syrup from Canada and the north ...

CGCG014-074 is an early-type dwarf lenticular galaxy, located in the vicinity of NGC 4546—a massive lenticular galaxy at a distance of about 46 million light years away.