A sure sign that fall is just around the corner is the maple here or there which has leaves that are starting to turn colors. From bright red to a dull yellow, maples are one of the first signs that ...

As a child living in the mid-Atlantic region, I recall watching the “helicopters” of maple seeds floating down from the trees and how we’d try to run around and catch them before they hit the ground.

Think cooler weather means it's time to pause planting? Think again! There is plenty you can do to improve your home and ...

There is an old adage that says the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago and the second-best time is today. That rings true in autumn in Greater Columbus as September and October can be the best ...

Searching for the ultimate autumn tree? One maple variety rises above the rest, dazzling with color and thriving in a wide ...

Many people travel to New England in October to see the wonderful fall color in the deciduous forests. A large proportion of the color is provided by maples, including the sugar maple, red maple and ...

With the arrival of cooler temperatures and shorter days, plants have begun the process of preparing themselves for the coming winter. One of the most notable ways this happens is the changing colors ...

Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. If you want to add a large shade tree to your landscape, ...

Maple trees are beautiful and many are native to the United States, but before you put one in your perfectly manicured lawn, ...

Every yard needs a tree. All the better if it’s a native species of tree, one that will support native bees, butterflies and ...