A keyhole saw is best for precise cuts on weeping Japanese maple trees, as it's gentler on the thin, brittle bark and less likely to harm the tree. Limbs that are chunky and lack tapering or ...

This weeping variety is one of the hardiest Japanese maples available, said to survive as far north as Minnesota if there is snow cover. A slow-growing, dwarf Japanese maple, it features rich ...

Japanese maple trees are at their most beautiful in autumn due to their rich red and orange leaves - and are extremely easy to care for as long as you know the best time to prune them.

In Southport, Adel Kanaan cultivates a Japanese garden that helps him connect with nature. Growing up in Lebanon, Kanaan always helped his mother in her French-style garden. While he enjoyed its ...

The nearby star Gliese 229 harbours a ‘brown dwarf’ companion: an object less massive than a star but more massive than a planet. High-resolution observations reveal that it is two objects ...

10 revealing facts about Japanese. Get your head around tongue twisters and jokes. It's also available in Japanese with audio.

WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - In 1995, astronomers confirmed the discovery for the first time of a brown dwarf, a body too small to be a star and too big to be a planet - sort of a celestial tweener.

By Li Yuan A Japanese boy was stabbed on his way to school in China on Sept. 18. That’s the date when, nearly a century earlier in 1931, Japan invaded China. The child, who was 10 years old ...

A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. Corey Snyder, a wood ...