Sitting under the wide canopy of a tree can cool you off on a hot summer day and even lower home-energy costs. If your landscape is treeless, the sooner a new tree grows a shady canopy, the better. A ...

I have two problem areas in my lawn. The grass is thin and grows poorly under a large tree. I also have a sloping area, which is difficult to mow. What could I grow in these two areas that would be ...