Anyone can also go and cut down a free spruce tree at NCC's Messier property, which is a 40-minute drive from Saskatoon. Visit their website to check for availability.

Douglas fir beetles and engravers are less connected to drought conditions. In fact, the Douglas fir beetle, which needs a ...

The spruce budworm defoliates trees and after about four or five years of doing this, it can kill them. Spruce budworm is particularly dangerous for balsam fir and spruce tree species, which are ...

Dead spruce trees are cropping up around Prince Edward Island this year, and service companies are seeing an increase in ...

Spruce up your yard! With cold-weather hardiness, evergreen beauty and a range of sizes and shapes, the many types of spruce trees offer something for every landscape. Spruces are tall, symmetrical ...

There are 35 different types of spruce trees belonging to the genus Picea, and you can find many of them — including Sitka spruce, Norwegian spruce and blue spruce — in B.C.