In fact, the oldest bristlecone pines live on the most exposed sites. Unlike their towering (and also long-lived) fellow conifers, the sequoias, bristlecone pines put a greater premium on getting ...

Can plants uncover the survival secrets of Earth’s darkest days? A research team from (UCC), the University of Connecticut, ...

Apart from conifers such as firs and pines, don't forget to consider junipers, spruces, and arborvitae. You'll also find that conifers are some of the most fragrant trees that'll make your yard ...

March kicks off the tree pruning season. When it comes to pruning conifers such as spruce, pine and yew, March is a little early, and here are important tips and ...

When it comes to attracting birds, there is a guaranteed recipe for success. Birds are attracted to a backyard that provides the tempting trio of food, shelter and nesting sites. And what’s a ...

Seven Canyons Golf Club in Sedona occupies one of the most dramatic settings for golf in the American West. The 18-hole ...

Dry deserts slowly took on a greener hue. Palm tree-like cycads were abundant, as were conifers such as araucaria and pines. Ginkgoes carpeted the mid- to high northern latitudes, and podocarps ...

A deep dive into Earth’s distant past shows how life on land struggled to recover long after the worst warming event of all ...

Councillor Hope said the invasive pines have broader implications that will affect our environment and economy. “If left unchecked, wilding conifers seriously threaten local biodiversity.

Tivon Feeley, the Iowa DNR’s forest health program leader, anticipates moderate to severe winter burn damage statewide to conifers, like white pines. Feeley says the January thaws forced some ...