Fast-growing trees can add character and color to your home's landscape relatively quickly, but those varieties often require full sun to add height so quickly. However, there are plenty of ...

Trees can provide shade for decades or even centuries in your garden. But maybe you aren't patient enough to wait a decade to enjoy the shade—and that's where fast-growing shade trees come into play.

Summer heat is relentless, and as temperatures continue to climb across much of North America, more homeowners are rethinking ...

There’s a corner in almost every garden where nothing seems to want to grow. The ground looks dusty even after rain, the ...

The best swaps for problematic backyard trees ...

As winter begins to ebb in a few weeks, people will be thinking about landscape issues again. An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I ...

If your outdoor space is all sun with little relief, take some inspiration from these cool backyard shade ideas.

Privacy trees are the most cost-effective and beautiful way to make your outdoor space truly yours (and not your neighbors!) ...

Pexels Summers in Palm Springs are serious business. Temperatures routinely climb past 110°F in the Coachella Valley, and a ...

Purdue Landscape Report: An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I plant that will grow fast and give me shade?” While there is no ...