If you want to add some height to your yard, then consider the Norway spruce ( Picea abies ), which can reach upwards of 70 ...

Here are five evergreen trees never to grow ... they will quickly create dense shade that will prove challenging for other nearby plants. 'If you are in a warm enough climate, residing in US ...

Many dogwood varieties don’t need sun and will tolerate partial- to full-shade conditions. One spectacular species to try is Cornus florida, a tree with reddish-purple fall color surpassed only by its ...

In addition to trees and shrubs, there are many ground cover options for shady areas. Japanese Pachysandra, a low-growing evergreen plant with broad-leaf foliage, thrives in light shade and moist ...

Evergreens are prized for their year-round greenery and texture, but they can also provide shade for your yard ... and are shorter-lived than most trees," she adds. Still, Hanrahan says that ...