and they sport fragrant flowers in the springtime. But empress trees also fall into the invasive category of fast-growing trees, propagating quickly and towering over other plants. These trees can ...

Native trees also support our native wildlife, which evolved alongside them, so recognize them as food. The same can't be ...

You may not think of planting a fast-growing tree more commonly seen in ornamental gardens, but this discovery could open up ...

Fast-growing trees can be appealing if you want to quickly provide shade and privacy for your yard, but this one tree can ...

From the false olive to pompon tree and more, South Africa has many beautiful indigenous trees that are ideal for small gardens, attracting insect and bird ...

The best time to trim deciduous trees is typically in the winter months. "Trees are still dormant," says Joe Moussa, owner of ...

Remember, though, fast-growing privacy trees require more maintenance ... damaged branches to help encourage new growth and healthy flowering. The bushy purple flowers on the butterfly bush ...

If you like tart cherries—for pies, preserves, pastries, or simply eating straight off the tree—you’ll have plenty with one of these fruit-bearing trees ... fruit to grow; they’re self ...

Planting a diversity of shrubs, climbers and small trees, he adds, can help boost biodiversity. October to April is prime planting time, so have your spade at the ready. Urban gardens and balconies ...

They prefer the young, fastest growing trees and have done so much damage to commercial stands that some foresters call them the biggest "pest" in the redwoods. But bears became a problem only ...

You also need to be aware of the potential size your tree will grow to and whether it's self-fertilising. Self-fertile trees will produce fruit without the need for another tree to pollinate it.

Palm trees are some of the most valued ornamental ... other palms and can reach a height of up to 10 metres. It is both fast-growing and tough. The smooth grey trunk is marked with rings where ...