Discover fun facts about conifers and which birds love the trees. Learn the difference between conifers and pines and much ...

Five needle pines- I love them! It was the stately eastern white pine that introduced me to these trees of the five needle ...

Have you ever gone for a walk in the woods, picked up a pinecone, and wondered if it could tell you something about the world ...

Timber rattlesnakes are the most common rattlesnake in Alabama. Also known as the canebreak rattlesnake, it’s found ...

When I arrived, I saw evidence of a Sherman’s fox squirrel feeding on the large cones of the Longleaf pine trees – but no squirrels. By the time I got back to my truck, I was exhausted. The search ...

The highest honor a citizen of North Carolina can receive from the governor is the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. This award is granted to distinguished North Carolinians who have a proven record of ...

Riding in a cherry picker's bucket, Darren Loomis rose above a pine forest to behold a rare ... boat hook and started snapping off longleaf cones. They dropped to the ground, where a co-worker ...

Berwick, ME, July 6, 2015—Longleaf Lumber, Inc. has been named the winner of the Maine Wood Products Association’s annual Pine Cone Award, which recognizes small wood manufacturing businesses ...

In serotinous conifers, mature cone scales are naturally sealed shut ... can be found in a southeastern United States longleaf pine forest ecosystem. This once large habitat is shrinking in ...

Many mistakenly believe the longleaf pine is the North Carolina ... The seeds are released in instantly recognizable pine cones on a seven-year cycle. They're a snack for the animals that can ...

Plots of montane longleaf pine—a rare and dwindling majestic pine which affords ... Its needles carpet the ground in spots; its over-sized cones beg to be kicked. A recent stroll on a warm, ...