The problem is that it can take decades or more for some of these trees to grow large enough to provide shade. The solution ...

Many such trees can also offer shade and shelter for local wildlife within your yard. But, on the other hand, certain fast-growing trees can quickly take over your outdoor space, dwarfing other ...

We have all experienced a time when we wish we could screen our neighbors or block an unsightly view. Who has time to wait for evergreens to grow up or shade trees to give the shade we want right ...

It’s surprising how often the bigger trees are the last addition to a garden, when they really should be one of the first.

Strong trees provide great shade and can be appreciated in many Whanganui parks. After a cold wet start to summer we are now getting some hot summer days. Such days are perfect for picnicking and ...

In maturity, the basswood develops a pyramidal shape and can grow to 80 feet high and 50 feet wide. The heart-shaped leaves of this tree form a dense canopy, making it a good choice for shade in large ...

Now is a good time to plant shade trees. The recommended varieties for ... Mexican sycamore and Montezuma cypress are the fastest growing in most situations. The Texas red oak will often provide ...