They're as easy on the eyes as they are easy to grow. Meet 13 garden superstars that don't take a super amount of work.

The native insect that feasts on the short-lived conifers has exploded throughout much of the state’s northeastern region at ...

JR Davis, an arborist with Davey Tree Service in Monroe, talks about tree pruning and common diseases, including a new one likely heading this way.

March kicks off the tree pruning season. When it comes to pruning conifers such as spruce, pine and yew, March is a little early, and here are important tips and ...

Spruce oil, extracted from the branches and needles of the spruce tree, is a powerful essential oil with a crisp, revitalizing aroma. Adding a dash of spruce oil to your morning routine can ...

The process begins by assessing the tree’s stability and the surrounding area. Once the risk factors are determined, the tree is felled with precision using the right tools and techniques ...

At mid-summer, he watched as the needle-eating caterpillars morphed ... At the time, balsam fir was second only to the spruce as the tree most used in paper production in Minnesota.

Conifers (softwood trees with needles not leaves) tend to grow more quickly — making ... Today, many managed forests in the Maritimes suffer the unnatural dominance of White Spruce (planted and ...

many homeowners have noticed their spruce trees turning tan or orange. The cause is two types of spruce needle rust fungi, chrysomyxa ledi and chrysomyxa ledicola. Even though the fungi look bad ...