Trees are the most substantial and enduring vegetation in their landscapes, so are worthy of arborists who conduct ...

“Japanese maples are actually really ... would only get 20 feet tall or even 10. A dwarf tree is going to be a lot easier to manage in a bonsai pot.” Other traits in Japanese maple’s ...

Japanese maples make wonderful specimens in containers, especially dwarf varieties as they are better suited for long-term container culture,' says Terry Huang, plant expert and Director of Living ...

Japanese maples do best when sheltered from wind and ... Just like Japanese maple, dwarf conifers such as dwarf Alberta spruce (shown here) come in a range of shapes, sizes, and colors.

Japanese maples (Acer japonicum) have long been popular because of ... While standard peach trees grow to approximately 25 feet in height, dwarf varieties are available that only reach heights of six ...

Walk With a Friend at Tualatin Hills Nature Park: 9 a.m. first Wednesday and third Sunday of the month. Take a guided walk ...

Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon in February 1891, a Japanese chemist named Jokichi Takamine arrived by train in Peoria, Ill. He was there at the ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare group of five dwarf galaxies located relatively close to Earth; these galaxies exist in a near-perfect alignment, resembling a string of cosmic pearls in the sky.

Meet the mistress of Nara’s last geisha house — a remarkable woman who’s on a mission to keep this complex tradition alive in ...

Why it's awesome: Deep inside one of Gabon's cave systems lives an unusual population of orange dwarf crocodiles. They live in complete darkness, feast on bats and swim in liquid guano (aka bat poop.) ...