Question: I have a dwarf Alberta spruce in front of my house, next to the walkway. Last season, I noticed that some of the needles were turning brown and falling off the plant. At first it was ...

If the top of the dwarf Alberta spruce begins turning brown, it is likely a problem with the trunk or the roots. Closely inspect the trunk to see if animals are chewing the base of the plant.

Q. This is one of our two dwarf Alberta spruce trees. In the fall we noticed the very top of one turning brown; it kept getting worse from top down, and we noticed white webs. We took a picture of it, ...

Q. Two of my dwarf Alberta spruce has a problem that causes the needles to turn brown and fall off. I have tried insecticide and fungicide to control the problem. One of the trees looked much ...

Right now, I am getting questions about spruce trees. Lots of them. More specifically, yardeners are concerned about needles turning red and ... have needles turn brown, from sawflies and budworms ...

Q. My dwarf Alberta spruce, which is about 8 years old, is having some problems. It gets brown on the inside and at the bottom. It got worse through the drought but I don’t think that is the ...

Dwarf Alberta spruce is notably susceptible to winter burn, more so than many other conifers. The tips of the twigs turn brown and dry. There will be a distinct pattern of browning on the parts ...

(Charles Wohlforth / Alaska Dispatch News) Right now, I am getting questions about spruce trees. Lots of them. More specifically, yardeners are concerned about needles turning red and dropping off.