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A tree species that plays a critical role in the ecosystem of the greater Yellowstone area is dying off, and researchers are working hard to stop its decline. According to experts, whitebark pine ...
White pine trees are facing higher mortality rates in Alleghany and Ashe counties Updated: 6:53 PM EST Jan 11, 2023 Editorial Standards ⓘ Joshua Davis ...
Seed cones develop near the tree’s top. The pollen, likely from other pine trees, blows to adjacent white pines resulting in cross pollination and eventually cross fertilization.
When planting trees at home, it's worth knowing how quickly they grow so you can ensure they're the right fit. Here's the growth rate of some popular trees.
Eastern white pine trees don’t have needles on their inner branches, but this year’s new growth at the tips of all the branches is green and lush.
This week, we meet the eastern white pine or Pinus strobus, which historically was one of the tallest trees in the eastern United States. This conifer is the only five-needled pine native to Indiana, ...
Earlier this summer, the largest known eastern white pine in the world was recorded in the southern Adirondacks. The tree, nicknamed “Bigfoot,” is 151 feet tall and over 16 feet in circumference.
Efforts to restore white pine to Minnesota's Northwoods are taking root A white pine rises into the sky on a tract of land belonging to John Rajala Thursday, October 13, 2022 near Grand Rapids, Minn.
White pine trees in New Hampshire have been dropping needles this spring but the state Forest Health Bureau says not to be concerned: It’s the result of last year’s rainy late spring and ...
This Eastern white pine, located by Erik Danielson in an old-growth grove in Hamilton County, could be the largest of its kind yet recorded. (Chloe Bennett/Adirondack Explorer) HAMILTON COUNTY ...
As Earth's climate warms, more pine trees are popping up in unusual places Ongoing research is tracing the "migration" of boreal forests, which are now spreading farther north into rapidly warming ...