Want to create some shade on your patio without doing anything too drastic? Planting is key – and this glorious, ...

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 ...

There are many reasons why people may prefer to plant neem or margosa trees in their yards or gardens. But make sure that ...

Fast-growing flowering trees add beauty to your landscape, rewarding you with lovely blooms and towering stature in just a few years. Slower-growing flowering trees can add character to your garden, ...

Adding a large tree to your garden can provide a shady spot for relaxing. But this fast-growing variety may cause more harm ...

As winter begins to ebb in a few weeks, people will be thinking about landscape issues again. An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I ...

Tall trees can offer shade, privacy, and a wildlife habitat in your yard. Try planting these large trees to create the ideal ...

This column is written by the UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions ...

Ceiling fans remain one of the most cost-effective cooling tools available, yet many homeowners underestimate their impact.

Lots of reasons spur the planting of new trees, including shade, beauty, bird and pollinator benefits, and trees’ ability to produce oxygen while storing carbon to counteract harmful climate change.