Spruce tree needles contain tiny gold particles — and they could indicate large gold deposits beneath the surface.

Money does grow on trees! Scientists in Finland have discovered gold embedded in the needles of Norway spruce trees.

A new study has, for the first time, uncovered a connection between bacteria living in Norway spruce needles and gold ...

Scientists discovered the Norway spruce tree can produce gold nanoparticles with the help of bacteria within their needles.

Plants do more than photosynthesize - some of them make gold. Scientists in Finland found gold particles inside Norway spruce ...

Rapid height growth may positively influence fiber length in Swedish spruce wood. A case study investigated wood samples from ...

WEST STOCKBRIDGE — In the minutes after the chain saw ran through the base of the Norway spruce tree headed for holiday fame, the 71-foot giant hung in stasis before it finally laid horizontal. It was ...

Back 100 years ago, the Norway spruce (picea abies) evergreen tree was popular and over-planted. For example, our 1-acre property had nine of these large trees when we moved here in 1960. While they ...

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is being cut down today before making its trek to Manhattan where it will be covered in 50,000 LED lights shining throughout the holiday season. The Norway spruce ...

WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A giant Norway spruce that will serve as this year's Rockefeller Christmas tree was headed to New York City on Thursday from its Massachusetts hometown. The 74-foot-high ...

Money doesn’t grow on trees, so the old saying goes, but gold just might on the Christmas trees of Lapland. In a new study, ...