American arborvitae ( Thuja occidentalis) is a low-maintenance, fast-growing evergreen tree that offers a tall privacy hedge.

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Even slow-growing trees are likely to add 8 to 12 inches a year, Yiesla said. A moderate growth rate usually means 12 to 18 inches a year, while fast-growing trees may add more than 2 feet annually.

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Friday we wrap up a month of talking about trees by tackling the topic of fast-growing trees. People ask us to recommendations on fast-growing trees all the time.

Green giant ... growing trees are prone to limb breakage, it won't be long before they'll make up what's lost and those limbs can be used for firewood. Growing 1 to 2 feet per year doesn't put the ...

The evergreen family extends beyond conifers and includes any tree that keeps its green foliage ... Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis) is a fast-growing native tree that's easy to establish and ...

We survey the broader Thuja landscape ... to fast growing, upright-columnar, green foliage selection. T. plicata ‘Green Splendor’ provides luster to the foliage, degree of shade tolerance and a ...

When it comes to natural privacy solutions, two popular options stand out: the 'Green Giant' (Thuja standishii x plicata 'Green ... and how you want your yard to look. 'Green Giant' trees are a ...

For this article, I’m considering a hedge to be a row of tightly spaced shrubs or low trees ... zone. Thuja 'Green Giant', a member of the Arborvitae family, is a rapid-growing evergreen ...