Confires like spruce, hemlock, and fir can easily be identified as separate genera, then as individual species, by observing their needles and cones.

On November 17th CBS 2's Irika Sargent and Joe Donlon will flip the switch lighting the tree in Millennium Park for the holidays at 6:00.

The Spruce Tree Center was a mega-project of its day, an anchor store partly subsidized by city dollars coming in the form of increased road access and a 337-space parking ramp adjoining the building.

The De La Cruz family’s tree in Darien was picked this year out of 100 applicants to stand in Millennium Park starting Nov. 17.

But with only one young tree (a 20-year-old spruce) in a different location, critics say the comparison is meaningless.

Planted with love nearly 50 years ago, 54-foot blue spruce will be Chicago's official Christmas tree Jim Mulligan’s kids would hide behind the tree, which grew tall next to a historic home in ...

Burbrink said overall the blue spruce population does not look hopeful for our region, even with fungicide treatment as Indiana conditions are not favorable for this tree type, and most homeowners ...

The tree stands out for both her size and her species. Red spruce trees were once much more common in Southern Appalachian forests.

Rich and Dorcas Albertson from Eagle, donated this year's official state Christmas Tree, which will stand outside the State Capitol in Lansing during the holiday season.

Most do, but some trees in Fort Collins are dying — and it's not the emerald ash borer killing them. There's another tree killer in town, impacting blue and Black Hills spruce trees.