In recent years, most all spruce varieties have been having difficulty fighting off the fungal disease Rhizosphaera needle cast. This fungal disease causes premature death and casting of needles of ...

Weather permitting, Facilities Management Outdoor Services on Friday, June 5, will conduct broadcast spray applications on a pair of Colorado blue spruce trees infested with Douglas fir tussock moth ...

A 55-foot blue spruce tree in a neighborhood near Uptown Butte recently got a sparkly makeover in time for the holiday season. For one property owner and Christmas enthusiast, the annual lighting ...

The deciding factor for Josh Leo to move into his home three years ago, was the row of 40-foot tall spruce trees that lined the driveway and backyard. “It’s a pretty cool setting once you see it. That ...

Here's PennLive garden writer George Weigel's Plant Pick of the Week for this week: * Common name: Dwarf blue spruce 'Fat Albert' * Botanical name: Picea pungens 'Fat Albert' * What it is: A needled ...

Dear Roger: I have a 30-foot Colorado blue spruce tree that I planted 20 years ago. This year, it is infested with bagworms. I think the tree has lost all its needles, for the most part. Dear Harlan: ...

A Colorado Blue Spruce tree. Colorado Blue Spruce tree seedlings. NEBRASKA CITY, Neb. – "Spruce" up your yard. During the month of August, anyone who joins the Arbor Day Foundation with a $10 donation ...

Thinking about buying a real Christmas tree this year? Switching from an artificial tree to a real tree is exciting – but knowing exactly which type to buy, and what to look for when selecting a tree, ...

The first knock on the door came in 2014. Bryan Burton, Columbus’ director of public works, stood in the doorway of Caitlin Smith’s yellow home at the corner of Gladstone and Ohio avenues. Smith had ...