The blending colors of the leaves and the textured bark, and the dreamy atmosphere of the painting brought me back to my countryside house in Normandy where a weeping willow stood tall. Under this ...

Also, consider the overall shape of your tree at maturity. A smaller, rounded, shrub-like weeping Japanese maple tree (like 'Red Dragon') can fit into a varied landscape with differently-shaped ...

Patience is needed when practicing the art of bonsai, yet this slow and mindful approach to gardening can be transformative ...

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 ...

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 ...

"Gliese 229B was considered the poster-child brown dwarf, and now we know we were wrong all along about the nature of the object. It's not one but two." A well-studied cosmic object has stunned ...

“It used to be that this brown dwarf didn’t make any sense. We worried that we were doing something horribly wrong, or that our models were horribly wrong. But, no, everything’s fin ...

WASHINGTON (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.

Ceres, we think, is therefore the most accessible icy world in the universe.' The outer crust of the dwarf planet Ceres, which at 588 miles (946 kilometers) across is the largest object in the ...

Pruning is one of the most important gardening tasks that are required when caring for Japanese maples. However, gardeners are often left confused about their care when pruning as you can ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs remain the most valuable franchise in the NHL. However, according to Sportico's most recent NHL valuation rankings, the club is now worth over $1 billion more than it was ...