Q: We want to say thanks for the information on how to tree-cycle our Christmas tree. We decided to place it in the backyard and “decorate” it for the birds. It is amazing how quickly we’ve had ...

WITH just 16 days until December 25th, it’s likely that many of us up and down the country already have our Christmas trees up and decorated. But, it turns out you’ll need to put the festivities on ...

Learn how to make the cutest pine cone Christmas trees, a fun holiday craft idea for kids! This is a great family activity and very easy. Skills Required: None. You’ll be painting pine cones and some ...

One of the simplest examples of how plants adapt to ensure that their species survives is found in pine cones. Evergreen trees that produce cones are called conifers. There are more than 600 species ...

The ordinary pine cone. It can be a simple symbol of winter, in a plain basket dressed with a bow. Or it can be coated with wax and glitter to give it a snowcapped look. Or roll one in peanut butter ...

ALONG THE BURNT MESA TRAIL, N.M. — With snow ready to fall, the scramble was on to collect as many ponderosa pine cones as possible. A crew outfitted with spurs, ropes and hard hats scaled hefty tree ...