The dwarf Alberta spruce is an evergreen conifer with a classic pyramidal Christmas tree shape. This spruce tree variety is related to trees that grow 100 feet or taller. The most popular landscape ...

Scientists have discovered a tree that literally grows gold, or tiny particles of the precious metal form within its leaves.

At the Acadia Research Forest north of Fredericton, researchers from UNB are in the early stages of a project to assess how Atlantic Canada's dominant trees will adapt to climate change. What they ...

Whether you want to plant trees for environmental reasons or just to spruce up your yard, a good way to start is by researching the specific needs of the trees in mind. Some need more water, some less ...

The new research suggests that substances like gold can accumulate and solidify in plant tissues and form part of its defense ...

Scientists find bacteria inside Norway spruce needles that can turn dissolved gold into solid nanoparticles.

Put away your sifting pans and pick axes because there's a tree that grows the next best thing to money. Don't expect to ...

One of the most interesting evergreens is the weeping blue spruce (Picea pungens 'Pendula'). This cultivar of the native Colorado blue spruce was a selected seedling grown in a tree nursery in the ...