An elegant tree that grows at a gallop, red cedar occasionally tops 60 feet on sunny, well-drained sites.

Choosing fast-growing trees is about more than planting a racer that will grow 3ft, 4ft or 5ft a year. Consider its shape as well as its height. Think about how much shade it will cast, on your ...

An environmentalist tells KOLR10 Cedar trees pose several issues for humans and the landscape, and he feels it’s a growing problem that we may not be able to get to the root of anytime soon.

Here are 11 fast-growing, shade-tolerant trees to consider planting in your yard. Tip. Even trees that can tolerate shade require at least some direct sun to grow.

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 ...

Every fast-growing shade tree has at least one fatal flaw. Most have several, and for that reason, you can expect to have to replace them in as few as five or 10 years. Bradford pears are the ...

Mexican sycamore This tree is a fast-growing native with large blue-green leaves with silver-white undersides that are most striking when there's a breeze. This tree also has attractive bark.

Shade trees—like oaks and maples—help cool your home and provide a habitat for wildlife. Here are 10 fast-growing trees that add shade to your yard.