Tag: spruce
Christmas saved for Lisa’s spruce farming – after claimed restrictions for swine fever
The old restrictions were devastating for Christmas tree cultivation just outside Västerfärnebo in Sala municipality. All the land was within the pig pest restrictions, meaning growers could only access 10…
The spruce bark beetle loses its luster in the summer cold
Before the summer, many forest owners were worried that the spruce bark beetle would multiply and become a big problem, because it was feared that the warm and dry weather…
New wave of spruce bark beetles after the heat: “Benefits the pest”
Increased swarming has been reported from basically all counties in the southern parts of the country, according to the Norwegian Forestry Agency. At the same time, more and more new…
New wave of spruce bark beetles after the heat
Published: Just now full screen If you find a hole in the bark, it can reveal that the tree has been attacked by the spruce bark beetle. Archive image. Photo:…
New wave of spruce bark beetles after the heat
Facts: Spruce bark beetle There are approximately 90 different species of bark beetles in Sweden. The species that does a lot of damage is the eight-toothed spruce bark borer. It…
Five ideas to spruce up your vacation
That’s it ! You have finally been able to book your much-deserved vacation. You are already looking forward to it. But once the big day is approaching, it sometimes happens…
Conifers, plants dating from the Carboniferous period
Appeared on Earth 350 million years ago, at the time of carboniferous, the conifers arrived long before the trees hardwood. Their decline, however, was to begin during thesecondary era, 150…