The solution is to plant a fast-growing shade tree. The basswood is the perfect ... per year and reach a mature height of 60 to 80 feet tall or more. Read more: Plants You Shouldn't Grow Right ...

But there's hope. This fast-growing shade tree can give you shade in just a few years: the river birch. River birch trees can reach between 40 and 70 feet tall and are commonly found growing in ...

When choosing a large shade tree, one must always deal with a conundrum – there is an inverse relationship between the ...

These trees (along ... 10-foot-tall privacy screen. Planted in a sunny location and in well-drained soil, a laurel hedge will reward you with white blooms in spring. Fast-growing privet can ...

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it’s fragrant, ...

The new plan includes a $60 million funding commitment and focuses on tree equity, which means planting trees in the areas ...

The disease-resistant columnar apple tree reaches 10 feet tall and just 2 feet wide ... Figs are just about the easiest fruit to grow; they’re self-pollinating and don’t require fertilizing.

Homeowners with small yards who don’t have space for big trees should consider ... and thrive in sunlight or part shade. Most redbud varieties won’t grow taller than 10 feet, and they can ...

Plant it in full sun to part shade in zones 4-9 ... in fall when its leaves turn bright gold. These fast-growing trees reach 60-80 feet tall in zones 4-9 but are shallow-rooted and top-heavy ...

Plant it in full sun to part shade in zones 4-9 ... in fall when its leaves turn bright gold. These fast-growing trees reach 60-80 feet tall in zones 4-9 but are shallow-rooted and top-heavy ...