Discover fun facts about conifers and which birds love the trees. Learn the difference between conifers and pines and much ...

Want to grow more trees on your property? Consider planting fast-growing evergreens that provide shade, shelter, and food ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry is assessing damage done by the spruce aphid along the Oregon Coast after an outbreak in ...

How trees fare under drought depends heavily on their past experiences. In some cases, adversity breeds resilience: Spruce trees that ... lived structures, like evergreen leaves, based on ...

The Chinese windmill (Trachycarpus fortunei) is a hardy evergreen from the palm family. “[These] trees need repotting every two to three years,” Borisevich says. “Move the palm to a bigger ...

The Wright brothers' first aircraft, the Flyer, was built of spruce. Spruces are popular ornamental trees in the horticultural landscaping trade and enjoyed for their evergreen, symmetrical ...

In your own garden where plants are especially exposed to these very salty winds, the extensive damage to the windward side of your evergreen trees and shrubs was caused by the extremely high ...

In size, spruce trees range from little six-foot dwarf varieties to towering 200-foot giants. Why Won’t Anything Grow Under the Spruce Tree? Image Credit: Shutterstock.

Slow-growing olive trees are valued for their unique twisting trunks, oblong silvery leaves, and eye-catching appearance, says Anastasia Borisevich, of Plantum. "A favorite of Mediterranean ...

With their small leaves and beautiful shape, they can also make excellent replacements for boxwood trees and shrubs lost to boxwood blight. Whether you grow them alone or opt for layering them with ...