It just comes down to personal preference of how you want your tree to look. We prune many of our Japanese maples in the summer months after the...
good advise from Alain ^^ I'm sure it will recover quickly
Although my youtube channel focuses on Japanese maples, we also have a large collection of rhododendrons as they are such nice companion plants....
Often that is the result of the root system being shocked from the transplanting. Generally always recovers, just watch not to over water and keep...
@AlainK same temp. coming here tomorrow, 29C
hold it... summer starts friday june 20th!
I did not know that, really sad to hear that. I was at his nursery back in January 1999 We shipped 16 trees back then from his nursery, bare root,...
In the early 1970's, elastic wrapping for grafting / budding was the only option when I tyed. In later years I never tried buddy tape but I know...
The quick answer to waxing is that I had never seen wax applied among all the growers I knew. Even as a teenager working at a large nursery in the...
@Osoyoung We have always grafted with the scion tip placed down into the root stock ( scion facing upright) Often the scion did not quite line up...
@MapleZen Yes, another approach, and I am sure that works for them. Our approach was very successful as overall thru the years we averaged a...
@MapleZen Perhaps I am misunderstanding your question? We trim our root stock limbs just prior to grafting leaving only a couple sets of branches...
We only grafted in summer in our 17 years of operating our nursery. We would not cut off the root stock above the graft until the following...
I did a walk thru of our Japanese maple landscapes on our property last weekend. I did not get all the varieties in the film, but most of them....
