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 ...

Do you have an area in your garden where the sun just refuses to shine? Rather than leaving it bare, fill this negative space with annuals and perennial plants that thrive in partial to full shade. To ...

Trumpet vine grows quickly and prolifically within a single season, producing bright orange flowers that resemble trumpets. They are very resilient, and “attract hummingbirds and pollinators with its ...

The labor union that represents more than 450 train engineers for New Jersey Transit walked off the job after contract talks stalled.

Is your yard starved for sun? Turn your backyard into a thriving oasis with these tried-and-true shade garden plants.

Q. My 10-year-old mountain laurel died, and I miss the shade it provided for the northwest corner of my house. What trees can you recommend that will grow quickly and provide protection from the ...

One group of plants often underused and underappreciated in home landscapes are vines. This is unfortunate since vines can often fill spaces not practical for other landscape plants. Vines can provide ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Friday we wrap up a month of talking about trees by tackling the topic of fast-growing trees. People ask us to recommendations on fast-growing trees all the time. We have a list ...

November through February is the best time to plant hardy trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines. If you have been thinking about adding a shade tree to your landscape, now is a great time to do it.