Trees can provide shade in your garden for decades, but if you can't wait that long, here are five fast-growing shade trees. 1. Weeping Willow Trees Weeping willows grow by up to four feet per year ...

Certain trees can be too dominating, toxic or harmful to your garden, so you might want to think twice before planting them.

By R. R. Branstrom rbranstrom@dailypress.net ESCANABA — A massive tree thought to perhaps be the largest in Escanaba reached the end of its life this week. The black willow stood along the shore of ...

These 16 fast-growing flowering trees may look tempting, but they often create headaches for homeowners. Here's why they're not worth planting.

Butterflies are important pollinators and look beautiful fluttering around your yard. These blue fast-growing flowers are perfect for attracting them.

Learn which plants experts suggest not planting near your house, as well as what types of problems they can cause.

As Colorado River states race to finish a deal, water users face a resource altered by drought and climate change.

It chews on the leaves of birch, maple, willow, and poplar trees but will also feed on fruit trees, strawberry plants and ...

A gardening expert has issued caution over a handful of different types of trees which can cause major issues in your garden.

While trees can make a fantastic addition to any home, a gardening expert has cautioned over planting these popular specimens ...

Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima) is a fast-growing ground cover that looks beautiful as edging, in sunny beds and containers, and growing between pavers.

Fast-growing radishes are an ideal addition to your vegetable garden starting in mid-July. Radishes require six to eight hours of direct sunlight per day and rich, well-drained soil to thrive.