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Magnificent Maples

by Donna Corbelli Castro
January 4, 2024

Iconic Tree of the East Coast from Maine to Florida When I was a girl, we lived in a small town in Western New York. Outside my second floor bedroom window was a large tree that I loved. The squirrels and birds were always in it, and ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Forests, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension, , Wildlife
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Q: I am considering planting some red maples in my yard. How far away from the house should I plant them?

by BLOGS.IFAS
July 13, 2017

A: There are several varieties of red maple, Acer rubrum, which grow well in this area. Red maples grow in full sun to partial shade and provide excellent shade in the summer as well as beautiful fall color when the leaves change. They can adapt ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Acer Rubrum, Red Maple

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Q: I am considering planting some red maples in my yard. How far away from the house should I plant them?

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