You might not have the largest yard or plot, but that doesn’t mean you can’t grow the mighty spruce. These 5 types of spruce ...

Reviewing the wild world of evergreens can help gardeners and homeowners care for and maintain their landscapes.

Instead, the leaves and needles have a waxy coating called cutin that helps protect the tree during the winter. Evergreen trees include fir, spruce and pine trees, which also make up the most ...

Even though trees can look dead in the winter, they’re probably just dormant. The dormancy period begins in the fall when leaves changes colors and fall off the trees and lasts through all of ...

I have a large blue spruce tree in front of my home. It is taller than my two-story home, and when I moved in eight years ago, it was a beautiful tree with only a few dying branches on the bottom 2… ...

Truth is, we don’t know how the Tree of Life will fall, and we don’t know when. It could happen in five years, in 40 years, ...

Annual cold snaps have kept some invasive tree pests in check, but outbreaks could become more common with warming ...

To do this, Maine opened the country’s only spruce budworm lab, where limbs from hundreds of areas across Maine are taken each winter and inspected for signs of overwintering budworms: cocoons.