A reader says dense Sitka spruce plantations are being planted where forests were never meant to be in land that cannot hold ...

An Ashland reader recently noticed some curious little, almost lantern-like attachment appearing on her spruce. At first glance, these little cocoons looked like little lanterns in her evergreen.

Is that tree a pine, a fir or a spruce? Here's a handy guide to identifying the many species of trees populating Central ...

It’s a win-win,” said Jonathan Carr, of Carr’s Cider House in Hadley. “It is a nice break for them. It kind of breaks up the ...

Blue spruce (Picea pungens f. glauca), also called Colorado blue spruce, is a beautiful tree with blue-gray needles. Being colorful and relatively drought tolerant, it’s a favorite of many homeowners ...

We suggest that you reach out to your local UME Master Gardener group to ask about available landscape design classes, ...

From the State Capitol to the cathedral to the mansions of Summit Avenue, St. Paul is full of beloved buildings. Then there’s the forest green, tree-shaped, tile-clad building at the corner of ...

Hiding in plain sight as a narrow access point at 1620 Ridge Road in Highland Park is actually an entrance to a 15.7-acre ...

It had accomplished its mission to inspire residents and to protect the waterfront. At age 45, Betty Gardner enrolled in a ...

Washington State University's Gary Chastagner is helping researchers around the globe perfect the Christmas tree.

While Christmas tree growers certainly know their evergreens, identifying new revenue streams may be necessary for them to ...

Only 21 species worldwide are known to do this, almost all in northern climates, according to an article in the journal ...