In nature, you’ll see several types of spruce trees (Picea spp.) that are beautiful, rugged evergreens capable of lasting several centuries and withstanding extreme winter cold. They are amongst ...

Spruce is a versatile word with two meanings. As a noun, it's a type of evergreen tree, often used as a Christmas tree. As a ...

Spruce trees are popular choices for landscapes. Blue spruces are especially attractive for their color and shape. However, they are not problem free. Our Horticulture Hotline often receives calls abo ...

Tucked into the valleys of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a mine in Spruce Pine, N.C. closed for several weeks following the ...

You can't miss the sight of those white-flowered trees each spring - or their unpleasant smell either. Here's why they seem ...

“If there is any negative effects to the health of the tree, we could see that in the data,” he added. Austin Gilboe, Spruce Mountain alumnus and former Envirothon member works for Sappi Paper ...

While nowhere near fully grown, this tiny concolor pine replaced a larger spruce tree that residents decorated for the holidays for years but which the city had to remove last year.