Locals are being tapped to collect pine cones in an effort to store seeds ... explaining how she’s been searching for Douglas ...

Spruces do not retain their needles for long, the needles are quite sharp, and the needles are not aromatic like those of firs. Norway spruce has very dark green needles. It retains them longer than ...

Showy cone-like flowers on certain species of fir, spruce and pine provide spring color in hues of pink, purple, lavender and red. The more diminutive varieties don’t provide much shelter for ...