Linda Brewer, OSU horticulturist Vine maple Q: We have a vine maple growing ... (the swollen area at the base of the limb on the trunk). The collar has cells that are programmed to grow over ...

Clematis is perhaps the most prolific flowering vine for the Upper Midwest ... Together" podcast Q: I have a maple tree that has been planted for five years. The trunk is about three-and-a-half ...

Courtesy of Raj Sarda 2. What tree is this? The adaptable vine maple is common throughout western Oregon, and is probably best identified by its trunk, which in the darker understory of forests ...

The facts: In the garden, vine maple grows 15 to 30 feet tall, and looks its best where it can branch freely. Hardy and fast-growing, vine maple can help stabilize a slope.

It seems so simple to say, “I’m thinking of cutting this, what do you think?” It sounds as if your maple is still alive and trying hard to recover. The suckers are a response to the pruning.