A Kansas City landscape and architecture firm asked top experts in the region to rank hundreds of trees. Here you’ll find their favorites , broken down into separate lists for evergreens and for ...

Considered among the best shade trees for the backyard, the sugar maple can also serve as an ornamental tree. It’s no wonder this is an American favorite for the yard. 4.

Before you choose a tree, keep in mind that the best strong, tall, and shade-giving trees take awhile to grow. If you want a quicker solution, an awning or shade sale is a better option.

Considered among the best shade trees for the backyard, the sugar maple can also serve as an ornamental tree. It’s no wonder this is an American favorite for the yard. 4.

Here are 11 fast-growing, shade-tolerant trees to consider planting in your yard. Tip Even trees that can tolerate shade require at least some direct sun to grow.

Gardening 101: Shade trees 02:05. NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - During the summer heat wave, us Meteorologists would often give advice on what to avoid over-heating. This is actually a serious issue ...