Finding the best trees for privacy is an important part of planning your backyard, and it's especially useful in neighborhoods that have houses set close together. These trees allow you to enjoy the ...

Evergreens make excellent privacy screens for blocking out busy roads and nosy neighbors. And while neat rows of columnar trees can be perfect if you like a more formal aesthetic or don't have a lot ...

In beautiful Southern California, being able to go outside and enjoy a private front yard is a valuable and sometimes rare thing. Unfortunately, many San Diegans live a little too close to neighbors ...

They're friendlier than a stockade fence, cheaper than a wall, and prettier than lattice. What are they? Evergreens. You'll find they offer plenty of privacy—and a whole lot more. Here are 10 great ...

Once established, conifers provide lush green screening for very little effort. Super easy to look after, they need only ...

Question: I need an evergreen privacy screen. I live in southern Travis County and have a 450 ft property line that has a view to about 10 -12 neighbors back yards. I need something that won't be ...

Every year, winter will strip the city bare, turning lively blocks into gray corridors and tiny gardens into forgotten ...

Deciduous trees such as oak, popular, and maple add color, texture and height to our landscapes as well as adding color in the fall. Evergreens typically go un-noticed during fall, serving as the back ...

I trimmed my boxwood shrubs at home this past weekend and the whir of my hedge trimmer lulled me into thinking about the plethora of questions I routinely receive from gardeners and homeowners about ...