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Garden Showcase of Japanese Maples
Lynn and Jim Swanson have planted 245 maples at their Raleigh home, creating a layered, colorful landscape that particularly shines in autumn.
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High Country Nursery
Tom Ross and High Country Nursery in North Carolina specializes in unique maples and other plants
7 days ago


The Role of a Tree Collector in Influencing California Landscaping
The personal and professional lives of Lucas Dexter, tree collector and landscape installer at the family business—DEXTER estate landscapes—are deeply connected.
Sep 25


Featured Member Garden: Beech Grove in Raleigh, NC
The garden of Jay and Kim Yourch is lush and welcoming, nestled into the quiet North Raleigh neighborhood of Hawthorne. As one looks around, it becomes apparent that gifted plant people live there...
Sep 3


Annual Maples & Merlot 2025
It's time for our annual get-together at the spectacular Eykemans' gardens and home on the Olympic Peninsula!
Aug 26


Fall Tour of A Collector's Garden
Tour Gene Rozenboom’s breathtaking garden with a collection of dwarf and miniature conifers and Japanese maples.
Aug 19


Beautiful Garden Packed with Color and Texture
Take a tour of this Washington state garden that weaves together color and texture to amplify the yard’s natural beauty!
Aug 19


This Puyallup gardener cultivates community in her landscape and beyond
“The more I learned about plants, the more the lawn shrank, and the more interesting and colorful my garden became.”
Aug 19


For the Love of Maples
West Seattle gardener Bill Hibler loves maples, so much so that he has about 160 trees in his collection, and that’s not counting seedlings.
Jul 30


Fall Conference 2025 in Dallas/Ft. Worth
Get ready to head to the heart of Texas this fall for an unforgettable gathering of maple enthusiasts, horticultural experts, passionate gardeners, and of course, Texas barbecue at our Fall General Meeting and Conference 2025!
Jul 25


Summer Social in the Puget Sound
Members Dan and Jeanne Everts would like to invite you to join them for a summer potluck social in their beautiful garden.
Jul 8


Dan Evert's Pruning Tool Belt
Member Dan Everts shares his "always pruning" arsenal of tools to assist in pruning your maple trees
Jun 16


Free Grafting Workshop in the Southeast Region
Join us in Auburn, Alabama to learn all about grafting maples from professional grafter Peggy DeArmon!
Jun 9


Guided Tour of Seattle's Kubota Garden
Come join the Maple Society in a guided tour of Seattle's treasured Kubota Garden, led by Don Brooks, Head Gardener for 30 years.
Mar 10


When to Pot Your New Japanese Maple
Think Spring is the best time to pot up that gorgeous new Japanese Maple you just bought? Think again...
Mar 2


How to Fertilize Japanese Maples in Pots
Applying fertilizer to a Japanese Maple that lives in a pot requires special care.
Feb 8


Marvelous May Maples and Conifers Weekend!
Join members of the Maple Society of North America and the American Conifer Society for tours of nurseries and gardens in the Portland area!
Jan 28


Southeast Region Garden Tours and Get-Together
Join us in Raleigh, North Carolina to enjoy the fresh spring leaves of maples in the Southeast!
Jan 13


Fall Conference 2024 in America's Garden Capital
North American branch members enjoyed our Fall Conference in Pennsylvania amids an area filled with countless breathtaking gardens.
Nov 9, 2024


Maples & Merlot 2024
Another spectacular time was had at the Eykemans' annual get-together in their gardens and home on the Olympic Peninsula.
Sep 26, 2024
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