Growing a natural privacy screen doesn't need to be difficult or take forever if you choose the right tree. The best choice ...

Want more privacy in your backyard? Here are 16 fast-growing privacy trees that offer year-round beauty and security, creating a lush and serene oasis.

Fast-growing trees can give you a natural shield of privacy within a few short years. If you're looking to create privacy ...

ANSWER: I really like the native Southern wax myrtle (Myrica cerifera) trees in that kind of setting. They are more like large shrubs than trees and tend to make a good horizontal screen (10 feet ...

These fast growing aromatic shrubs can be sheared to create a dense privacy hedge around a deck or to help block the view of neighboring buildings. Wax myrtles are planted throughout the Virginia ...

Wax myrtle, botanically called Morella cerifera ... In home gardens, it works as a privacy hedge along a property line, providing songbirds with predator protection, nesting sites and food ...

The wax myrtle typically grows up to eight feet tall ... outdoor living walls, or privacy "fencing." While this shrub's dense leaves are often pruned into perfectly manicured shapes, some can ...

You could not ask for a better small tree to act as a privacy screen around a porch, patio, deck or garden bath or to soften harsh walls. The southern wax myrtle is known as Myrica or Morella ...

Wax myrtle — botanically called Myrica cerifera — grows as a large shrub that can be used in a random, nonlinear hedge format to screen out ugly views and provide privacy. It can also be ...

Whether a gardener wants to attract birds or butterflies, needs a privacy screen or wants the fragrance of the leaves, wax myrtle is an ideal plant for a natural Florida garden. Editor's note ...

Q: Our wax myrtles were heavily pruned by mistake. We had planted them to grow as a privacy border. Will they regrow, or do we now have permanent 3-foot shrubs? — A.B., The Woodlands A ...

Wax myrtle is usually cold-hardy in Atlanta ... Q: I want to use ornamental grass in pots to provide privacy around our deck. What might you suggest? — Mary Chase, Bartow County A: I could ...