Can you explain what is going on? -- C.L., Syracuse. Dear C.L.: The tree is a Norway maple, Acer platanoides. Norway maples are weeds. This has nothing to do with their looks. It has everything ...

Norway maple (Acer platanoides) was introduced by botanist ... the Norway maple has earned itself the title of a "Bad Tree," meaning its destruction is often sought out by city governments and ...

Other trees are nearby but do not compete ... And I believe reader Faubion has two types of maples in question here - Norway maple, or Acer platanoides and Red maple - of which "Sunset" is a ...

We are stuck with the trees planted by those who came before ... One species I am left dealing with is Norway maple (Acer platinoides). Am I referring to the maple with purple leaves?

The Norway maple (Acer platanoides; l’Érable de Norvège) is a Eurasian deciduous tree that was commonly planted when it was first introduced to North America as an ornamental. It has been naturalized ...

The Norway maple (Acer platanoides) is found throughout Europe, from England north through Scandinavia. This tree was introduced to the U.S. by an English botanist, John Bartram, in 1756 when they ...

Acer platanoides, more commonly known as Norway maple, is an exotic alien species ... All it needs to flourish is the usual tree-planting method: a hole that's as deep as the root system and ...

The sap is slightly sweet and can be tapped by boring a hole in any maple tree (except the introduced Norway maple , Acer platanoides, which has milky sap). Drill the hole through the bark, about an ...

Peter Kuitenbrouwer is a journalist and holds a master’s degree in forest conservation from the University of Toronto. The Norway maple is a hardy tree that thrives much better than our domestic ...

A sure sign that “spring has sprung” here in Medford is the welcome appearance of the bright yellow-green flowers of Norway maple trees (‘Acer platanoides’). “Maple trees have flowers?” ...

When Norway broke from Sweden in 1905, the newly independent country promised to stay neutral in all international conflicts. However, it has let loose highly successful and prolonged assaults of ...