ID: Unmistakable, with glossy evergreen leaves and bright red berries. Undisturbed, the leaves are oval-shaped with a pointed tip, but if pruned or eaten, they will grow back with spiky edges.

Winter is the best time to identify evergreen trees. How to tell the difference between a pine, a spruce, a fir, or a cedar can be challenging. The easiest way is to buy a field book or borrow one ...

Most conifers are evergreen trees, but a few are deciduous. Pines have needles that are bundled together at their base by a papery sheath called a fascicle. Needles are typically in bundles of 2, 3, ...

Trees are an important part of landscapes, adding beauty and improving the environment. They stabilize soil and prevent erosion and can play an important role is saving energy in the home.

Whatever evergreen tree you opt to grow, it is always recommended to select a species that is suited to your US hardiness zone and to fit your yard. Here are five evergreen trees never to grow ...

Many plants lose their leaves in fall and winter, but evergreen trees continue to add interest, color and texture to the garden. Despite the generic name, they are rarely just green. Some may even ...

Participants can learn more about evergreen trees during a hiking program Feb. 18 conducted by the Kane County Forest Preserve District. During the event, which will run from 10 to 11 a.m. at LeRoy… ...

Pines aren’t the only evergreen trees with problems. Other popular species, such as blue spruce (Picea pungens), also struggle with clay soil, diseases and the changing climate in city and ...

There are two invasive trees and seven invasive shrubs that Michigan officials want residents to be aware of. The black locust tree was planted throughout the Midwest for erosion control, fence ...

Most conifers are evergreen trees, but a few are deciduous. Pines have needles that are bundled together at their base by a papery sheath called a fascicle. Needles are typically in bundles of 2, 3, ...

Trees under drought stress are even more vulnerable. Digging a trench as shallow as 12 inches potentially destroys all of a tree’s roots beyond the trench away from the trunk.