BOISE Today was very special for a Boise family as a nearly 50-foot spruce tree that has been in their front yard for more than four decades was cut down, put on a trailer and taken across town to ...

The around 36-foot-tall blue spruce tree came from the front of the Len B. Jordan building on 650 W State St. — behind the Capitol — just like it did last year, according to Jason Haroian ...

A crew works to place the Capitol Christmas tree, a 3,750-pound 25-year-old blue spruce, into position in front of the Idaho State Capitol building, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024.

NAMPA — Nampa native Joe Wheeler worked hard to keep his blue spruce tree alive and thriving in the desert-like landscape of southern Nampa after planting it in 1996.

I would venture to guess that the most popular evergreen tree for Idaho landscapes is the blue spruce (Picea pungens). They are hardy and have an acceptable growth rate. They aren’t particular about ...

The blue spruce is the official state tree of both Colorado and Utah. The native range includes the Central Rocky Mountain region, where blue spruce can be found at high elevations. Its range spans ...

The blue spruce trees at Brian Head were decimated. ... Idaho land board rejects appeal to reconsider 195-foot cellular tower in the Sawtooths Updated December 15, 2020 7:15 PM .

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho officials are facing some early holiday pressure to avoid ending up with a sad and scraggly Charlie Brown type Christmas tree in front of the Hunt for next Idaho ...

Dave Powell/USDA Forest Service (retired) / Bugwood.org. All spruce trees have sharp-pointed needles that are often 4-sided or diamond-shaped in cross-section and have four whitish striped lines.