Fast-growing trees can give you a natural shield of privacy within a few short years. If you're looking to create privacy ...

Whether you're moving into a new home or just want to create some extra privacy for your current property, planting trees can ...

Hass avocado trees provide the nice benefit of producing fruit—and can even do so indoors! They can reach up to 12 feet tall ...

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 ...

Inspired by a poem, the author initially received black walnuts but did not plant them. A trip to a Vermont farm with ...

Small ornamental trees are terrifically useful, offering beauty, structure, and seasonal interest without overwhelming ...

All fruit trees, including apple, pear, and plum, should be pruned in the spring as they can be sensitive and don't like to ...

Citrus trees are perfect for pots, as lemons, limes, oranges, and more bring glossy evergreen leaves, fragrant foliage, and fruits to small spaces. The portability of pots means you can place them in ...

Grown as easy tropical fruits in backyard farms, terraces, and gardens, growing papayas is very rewarding. Fast-growing trees ...

While growing large trees in your yard is beneficial for shade, aesthetics, and wildlife, there are some species you should keep well away from your house and perhaps avoid planting in your yard at ...

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 ...