1 Neighboring fences: If the fences neighboring your property are made of wood, and you install a brick fence, your home is going to stand out -- and not in a good way. 2  Try to have your fencing blend in as much as possible. 3  It will appeal more to potential buyers.
2. Nuttall Oak: This fast growing shade tree, also called red oak or pin oak, is said to be the fastest growing variety of oak, and can provide not only a leafy canopy, but a steady supply of acorns each year, which are devoured by squirrels, deer, and turkeys.3.. Northern Catalpa: The large showy flowers of the catalpa, also known as the cigar tree or the catawba, are an added attraction to having this fast growing shade tree in your yard (and great for bees), but the real magic comes from its thick canopy of large leaves.
The Palo Verde tree is another interesting tree in the desert. It's bark is green like it's branches and only gets leaves during rainy spells. You'll find it in a lot of washes and canyons in the desert.They do provide shade as can be seen here even though for the most part they are leafless. The Mesquite tree is another tree found in the desert and lives in or near washes and canyons. This desert tree has leaves; albiet small leaves.oshua trees are fast growers for the desert; new seedlings may grow at an average rate of 7.6 cm (3.0 in) per year in their first ten years, then only grow about 3.8 cm (1.5 in) per year thereafter. A smaller one is shown with the vehicle for a size comparison.