If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...

If you want to add some height to your yard, then consider the Norway spruce ( Picea abies ), which can reach upwards of 70 ...

A robust evergreen, the Leyland cypress is a great choice for a dense privacy barrier. “The cypress grows up to 3-4 feet ...

Like many fast-growing trees and shrubs, pussy willows are relatively short-lived. “The willow is likely to live 20 to 25 years, long enough for the children to enjoy it,” Campbell said.

Each week, the Intro to Trees ... growing along streams or in other wetland areas. This species can tolerate alkaline soil, clay soil, occasional flooding and road salt. For full article with ...