So you want to list the categories in a tree structure, in alphabetical order, showing ALL categories (even empty ones)? If so, try this:
<?php
$args = array('orderby' => 'name', 'order' => 'ASC', 'hide_empty' => false);
$categories = wp_list_categories($args);
?>
Reference: wp_list_categories
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