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Styling a Laceleaf Japanese Maple 'Tamukeyama'

This Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’ was ready for a major styling. I cut back the branches to develop a more compact silhouette and improve ramification closer to the trunk. The wheeping branches were wired upwards. New branches will be grafted in spring. ...

November 21, 2021 · Philippe

American Beech progression

This small American Beech or Fagus grandifolia originates from a sapling collected in forest in spring 2019. Its slender shape is slowly appearing. Deciduous are built over many years. ...

November 18, 2021 · Philippe

Trident Maples forest

Clean-up of a Trident Maple forest created from seedlings in spring 2020. ...

November 10, 2021 · Philippe

Kabudachi Japanese Maple

Defoliation and fall pruning of a five-trunk Japanese Maple. ...

November 9, 2021 · Philippe

Fall pruning on a Crabapple

Fall pruning on a Crabapple and removal of two sacrifice branches. ...

November 8, 2021 · Philippe

Japanese Maple 3

Defoliation and fall pruning of a Japanese Maple. ...

November 8, 2021 · Philippe

Japanese Maple 2

Fall pruning of a small japanese maple. ...

November 8, 2021 · Philippe

Japanese Maple 1

Fall pruning of a small japanese maple. ...

November 8, 2021 · Philippe

Defoliating White Birch kabudachi

These small birches were wired on March 5, 2021. Three months later the wire is starting to bite and is removed. I partially defoliate the trees to stimulate more interior growth. ...

June 12, 2021 · Philippe

A small Acer palmatum

A young Japanese maple waking up with a delicate and colorful foliage. The lowest branch was grafted earlier this spring. A young Acer palmatum ...

April 28, 2021 · Philippe