While some species of holly are slower growers, if you choose the right variety, you can expect fast growth. McConnell ...

A good choice for hedging, the small leaf clusia ( Clusia guttifera) has a fast growth rate (growing a couple of feet per year) and dense, attractive foliage, according to MacFarlane. "It needs full ...

Early March pruning can be tricky. Learn how to safely prune your shrubs based on weather, plant type, and goals.

There’s nothing as sweet as enjoying a home-grown fruit harvest, but the wait time can be years for many trees to bear fruit. There are fast-growing fruit trees that can give you fruit quickly, though ...

Want fresh, delicious fruit? Plant these fast-growing fruit trees that grow well in Southern climates. Experts share what to ...

Screen a backyard fence with this low-maintenance shrub ...

If your yard is known for standing water and occasional draining problems, you're limited in what you can plant. Thankfully ...

Hybrid fruit trees are often hardier. They can also produce delicious fruit in more abundance than their parents. That's a boon for birds visiting your yard.

If you have shady spots, you can grow Kathleen (pink with green-edged leaves), Florida Fantasy (bright pink midvein with ...

Weeds, which grow faster than most desirable vegetation, should be removed, before they disperse their roots any more than they already have.

You can plant these fast-growing flowers in spring to fill in the holes in your garden. We've gathered a list of vigorous annuals and perennials to give your garden a jumpstart.