Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest ... Fir trees also have similar looking cones, primarily at the top, but tend to stand upright where spruce ...

In nature, you’ll see several types of spruce trees (Picea spp ... It is a dense tree presenting in a cone shape that tops out at six feet (2m). Or if you want some unusual color, try Conica ...

Spruce trees that experienced long-term droughts were more resistant to future ones, while pines acclimatized to wet periods were more vulnerable.

When cut correctly, spruce tops grow back in five to 10 years. The Minnesota DNR's Brian Feldt says legitimate cutters also help manage the forest by thinning out trees. BRIAN FELDT: It is a ...

Zavodnik was acting on a tip that someone was cutting and stealing spruce tree tops on state forest land without any permit and without paying for the trees. But when Zavodnik and Frericks ...

An international study has revealed spruce ... trees not only respond to a solar eclipse but actively anticipate it by synchronizing their bioelectrical signals hours in advance into a cohesive ...

The insect's attack has stunted the growth of these forest giants. The new findings could help researchers breed genetically improved Sitka spruce trees resistant ... inch of the top of budding ...

Spruce trees retain ancient memories of their environment and communicate with one other in the hours preceding a solar eclipse, a new international study suggests. "We now see the forest not as a ...

And because all organisms are driven by survival – from viruses to apex predators – this electrome system appears to be the way this forest-wide ... purpose. Spruce trees, which are evergreen ...

cannot live in sitka spruce trees. "We can plant the trees here and hope that, should expansion efforts for the red squirrel populations go well, there will be a forest ready for them to move into ...

A ground breaking international study has revealed spruce ... a cohesive, forest-wide phenomenon. The discovery, published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, shows older trees exhibit ...