The problem is that it can take decades or more for some of these trees to grow large enough to provide shade. The solution is to plant a fast-growing shade tree. The basswood is the perfect shade ...

Our list of fast-growing flowering trees will provide a quicker sense of reward. Read on for advice by gardening experts for ...

Strong trees provide great shade and can be appreciated in many Whanganui parks. After a cold wet start to summer we are now getting some hot summer days. Such days are perfect for picnicking and ...

The Valley experienced a devastating 2024 summer, or extended hot season, in case you didn’t notice. We had to have a 20-foot, Indian Laurel cut down last October. It was ...