The first step to quickly transforming your yard into an orchard is selecting trees that fruit between one and five years.

Fast-growing trees provide a potential solution ... "This tree has an aggressive root system and is not a tree for small spaces — planting locations should be at least 15 feet from a house ...

Many types of trees can be planted into Louisiana landscapes this time of year. Shown are, from left, vitex, two types of ...

The best trees for small gardens are multifaceted ... Cotinus ‘Magical Torch’ is fast growing, both in height and width but should it outgrow its space after a few years, it will respond ...

Planting a diversity of shrubs, climbers and small ... Native trees and shrubs are more likely to provide food and shelter for UK wildlife because they’ve evolved alongside them for thousands of years ...

Royal palm trees ... easy to grow and maintain, they are somewhat fussy about soil conditions and will demand deep, nutrient-rich soils. The golden palm is a relatively small tree that produces ...

Many small trees are available ... while yellow-flowered varieties tend to have a tight pyramid shape as they grow — so they won’t take up too much space. Hollies: Native holly species ...