As the festive season approaches, evergreen conifers like spruce and pine adorn homes worldwide. But while Christmas trees ...

Forest managers are advised to diversify the pool of tree species used in forests to ensure long-term stability and reduce ...

Spruces do not retain their needles for long, the needles are quite sharp, and the needles are not aromatic like those of ...

Conifers like spruce and pine adapt to freezing winters through unique photosynthesis strategies. They utilize the spillover ...

Conifers survive freezing winters with resilience and unique photosynthesis strategies. Scientists reveal their mechanisms.

The majority of species on show are likely to be non-native and can include spruces, firs, larches and some pines. In fact, we only have three native conifer species: the Scots pine (no surprise there ...