In nature, you’ll see several types of spruce trees (Picea spp.) that are beautiful, rugged evergreens capable of lasting ...

How do I get rid of Johnson grass in my yard? Do I have to use something like Roundup or is there a safer and simpler way to eradicate this? Johnson grass can be difficult to eliminate, since it ...

Planting of new spruce trees is being banned in parts of East Anglia and South East England as part of new measures to limit the impact of an invasive beetle. The Ips typographus, or larger ...

At the Acadia Research Forest north of Fredericton, researchers from UNB are in the early stages of a project to assess how Atlantic Canada's dominant trees will adapt to climate change. What they ...

Q: I stumbled upon your Web site while searching for information on the Norway spruce trees I planted in late April. I watered the trees on a regular basis for two to three months after planting. Then ...

The new research suggests that substances like gold can accumulate and solidify in plant tissues and form part of its defense ...

In the forests of Finnish Lapland, beneath which some gold is known to lie underground, scientists have found something unexpected happening above the soil. Inside the needles of Norway spruce trees, ...

Spruce Up Austin is out to finish what it started. The volunteer committee that regularly teams up with organizations to plant trees around the community intended to plant several trees in July at ...