Eastern white pine has been a widespread fixture in Pennsylvania forests for centuries, as well as one of the most-planted needled evergreens in northeastern home landscapes. It’s especially revered ...

For 172 years, Hancock Lumber has been carefully cultivating eastern white pine, ensuring that Maine’s signature resource remains vibrant for future generations. Forget lobster — no Maine natural ...

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Abbe and Crafts 1 showed that the development of secondary walls in the sieve cells of gymnosperms is apparently restricted to the Abietineae; there is no evidence of secondary wall in the sieve cells ...

Learn all about these conifers that are ubiquitous in North America. Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. The ...

A tree that was grown from seeds that once journeyed into outer space is now being featured at a Hunterdon County park. Known as the Space Shuttle Tree, the Pinus strobus-Eastern White Pine found a ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Pinyon pine typically grows either in pure stands or with juniper. The chunky ...

Residents have a saying in Spruce Pine, that a piece of their home is in tech across the globe. But could geopolitical tensions hurt their mining tradition, and their lucrative quartz business? WHY WE ...

It could have fallen from any tree. A lack of naming, or perhaps of remembering. But I do remember this pine cone as animals must—not by language or the things we do by ritual or conceit, but by the ...