Spruce up your yard! With cold-weather hardiness, evergreen beauty and a range of sizes and shapes, the many types of spruce ...

A retired Boise couple, generously donated this very large and very tall blue spruce for all of us to enjoy this holiday season. In a city of trees - only one can be chosen.

The tree will be decked out in lights, Haroian said, and have a star on its top. The blue spruce won’t be the only thing decorated for the holidays at the Capitol.

August 14, 2023 ID that Tree: Black Spruce Purdue Extension Forestry & Natural Resources Strengthening lives and livelihoods.

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.

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 ...

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.

A 55-foot blue spruce tree in a neighborhood near Uptown Butte recently got a sparkly makeover in time for the holiday season.

As a vice president and director of marketing at Brian Head Resort in Utah, he saw what beetle kill can do to a ski area’s forest. The blue spruce trees at Brian Head were decimated.

Thousands turned out in 50-degree weather Friday, Nov. 25, for the Downtown Boise holiday tree-lighting celebration on the newly renovated Grove Plaza. The 40-foot Colorado Blue Spruce was cut ...