As the Mountain Gardener, I often hear folks asking for trees that grow fast. You want shade, privacy, and beauty, and you ...

Can you have too many blooms in your garden? Absolutely not. Plant one or a combination of these trees for an outdoor space ...

Enjoy a colorful spring without the wait! Explore 17 varieties of fast-growing flowering trees that bring vibrant blooms for stunning outdoor space in no time.

Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and low, spreading growth habit, which reduces flame height. Ranging from ...

Here are 11 fast-growing, shade-tolerant trees to consider planting in your yard. Tip Even trees that can tolerate shade require at least some direct sun to grow.

Related: 9 Fast-Growing Flowering Trees to Fill Your Yard With Beautiful Color. ... white, and purple. "They really cover space, almost like a ground cover," adds Lorimer. Zones: 2 to 8.

Structural Weakness: Many fast-growing trees have weak wood, making them susceptible to breakage during storms, which can pose safety hazards and require frequent maintenance. Messiness: Fast ...