N ative to the central and eastern United States and Canada, the stunning eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) is a fast-growing tree, easily reaching up to 80 feet tall and 40 feet wide. You won't ...

Here are 15 fast-growing native trees and shrubs that can capture carbon quickly. The “slowest” of them grow 2 to 3 feet per year, while the fastest can grow over 10 feet per year.

Discover fun facts about conifers and which birds love the trees. Learn the difference between conifers and pines and much ...

Here are a few fast-growing shade trees for your garden. Eastern White Pine. A classic evergreen, this tree produces pine cones and stays verdant all year. It grows two to three feet per year.

A new cottonwood-poplar hybrid tree from the University of Minnesota can grow up to eight feet per year. Scientists hope the tree will meet the need for more shade in the state.

Missouri only has one native pine tree, the shortleaf pine. It is drought tolerant, but not fast-growing. It is naturally found in the southern one-third of the state, ...

Missouri only has one native pine tree, the shortleaf pine. It is drought tolerant, but not fast-growing. It is naturally found in the southern one-third of the state, although numbers were ...

“Out of those 1,500, this tree stood out as a performer for disease resistance and fast growth,” Weberg said. “Poplars, which are known as fast-growing trees, typically grow 1 to 2 feet a year.