If you've been looking for a shady tree that's as stunning as it is easy to care for, this cultivar could be the perfect addition to your yard.

Shumard red oak Native to Texas, the Shumard reaches 60 feet and is one of the best oaks for fall color. The Shumard is tolerant of slightly alkaline soil. It likes sun and a moist but well-draining ...

When it comes to shade trees, there is an almost limitless number of options for your yard. To add extra interest in cooler climates, this is a stunning option.

For larger shade trees, you may need to plant as far as 40 feet from the house to insure room for growth (Figure 1). Trees provide many benefits besides shade which includes cleaner air and increased ...

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 ...

Trees make a great focal point in any garden, but there are so many to choose from, it can be hard to know where to start. Shade trees are very popular for obvious reasons. Some of them have big ...