If you see velvety green spots on your apples or leaves, it's a sign your fruit tree has been affected by a disease that can ...

As families gather to start decking the halls this holiday season, some are reminding others to check their fresh Christmas trees for any pests before trimming. Andrea Coward said she and her family ...

In the Thuringian Forest or the Harz Mountains, dead spruce trees (Picea abies) dot the landscape like skeletons. Many have already fallen or been cut down. These dead trees serve as memorials to the ...

Key PointsFruit trees require year-round care starting in autumn after the harvest. Good hygiene is key to preventing disease ...

Most people don’t spend much time thinking about firewood, but a closer look might reveal some hidden pests that can have a real impact on Michigan forests. In honor of Firewood Month, Michigan’s ...

A 68-foot tall spruce tree from Sault Ste. Marie has been selected as Michigan's 2025 official state Christmas tree, the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget said on Thursday, Oct. 2 ...

It is smaller than your fingernail, but this hairy beetle is one of the biggest single threats to the UK's forests. The bark beetle has been the scourge of Europe, killing millions of spruce trees, ...

Shoppers can save on Christmas decor by purchasing items during end-of-season sales in September. The Holiday Aisle North Valley Spruce Tree is currently on sale for over 30% off at Wayfair. This ...

An invasive insect species that kills hemlock and spruce trees has been detected in Northern New York. As WWNYTV reports, the hemlock wooly adelgid was found on private property in Essex County this ...

At the Acadia Research Forest north of Fredericton, researchers from UNB are in the early stages of a project to assess how ...

Mulching too much directly onto your plants can lead to excess moisture that can result in fungal diseases and unwanted pests. Always leave enough space around your plant, like around 1 inch, when ...

Dead trees line the Salt Creek and Platte River near Mahoney State Park in June 2025. Horticulturists with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission were stumped when they started seeing significant ...