Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

Some fruit trees are notorious for producing a big crop one year and a much smaller crop the next. Here's what to know and ...

Perennials. Tall slipper plant (Pedilanthus bracteatus) is a highly drought-tolerant selection from Mexica whose bracts are suggestive of Dorothy’s footwear in “The Wizard of Oz.” These bracts are ...

Albion owners Bilkul have won credit for giving The Hawthorns a spruce-up for the stadium's 125th year. Much had been made of the stadium having a tired exterior in some parts and the American ...

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 ...

Every species of tree has unique characteristics, from its bark to its leaves, that you can use as clues to identify ...

Drunken trees are becoming most prevalent in lowland arboreal forests across Alaska, Canada, and northern Eurasia, says Jorgenson. On steeper slopes, meltwater usually runs downhill quickly, which ...

A look inside a rare, 400-year-old tree found in the Lorneville area of Saint John offers a microscopic glimpse at the history and data that can be pulled from old growth trees as the supply of ...

Caption: When Chris Watson discovered an old tree near Spruce Lake in the Saint John area, he counted 383 tree rings. Once analyzed in a lab, the tree was found to be more than 400 years old.

Spruce aphid populations can naturally decline with prolonged periods of cool temperatures. For ornamental trees, sprays, trunk injections or soil applications are recommended.

Photo: Spruce budworm larvae. MN DNR From U of M Extension - June 17, 2025 Cook County is experiencing a multi-year outbreak of spruce budworm, impacting balsam fir and spruce trees throughout the ...