Better Homes and Gardens on MSN

Here’s How Quickly a Red Maple Tree Grows to Full Size

The growth rate of Acer rubrum is fairly quick, but it’ll take a few years for it to reach maximum height. Reviewed by David ...
NOLA.com

The right maple trees can add fall's reds and golds to the landscape, even in the deep South

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 ...
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6 Most Common Types of Maple Trees

From Sugar Maple to Paperbark Maple, there are more than 100 types of maple trees. These trees and shrubs are different in color and growth. They also give multiple options for landscaping. Here are ...
The Baltimore Sun

Garden Q&A: Are there seedless red maples?

Q: Are there red maple trees that don’t produce the helicopter seeds? They are so profuse, and the seedlings are annoying to weed out of the yard. Yes, there are some options for seedless maples. Red ...
Woodworking Network

Soft maple: Despite name, good for flooring, furniture

In North America, the maple species are divided into two groups: soft maple (which includes red maple, Acer rubrum, silver maple, A. saccharinum, and bigleaf maple, A. macrophyllum) and hard maple ...
Brattleboro Reformer

The Outside Story: Red and Silver: A Tale of Two Maples

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. In early spring, a reddish haze appears in the woodlands. With most deciduous trees still dormant, the red maples are living up to their name. Their ...