The Christmas countdown has begun and for many, the season truly begins by putting the Christmas tree up. Unfortunately though, there could be some unwanted guests lurking beneath the tinsel and ...

These pom pom pine cone ornaments are fun and easy to make and take only minutes. They would make a great addition to your ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. In the biology of pine trees, the cone is actually not the seed at all, but a ...

Look up the next time you pass a pine tree in Michiana — chances are it's loaded with cones. Conditions this season are ripe for an abundance of these woody reproductive organs of pine trees, and they ...