These dwarf conifers are perfect for filling a small space. The Difference Between Pines and Conifers Here’s one of our favorite fun facts about conifers. All pine trees are conifers,but not all ...

MY YARD IS FULL of eastern white pine trees, and every three years or so, it is full of pine cones. This is one of those years. Pine cones have fallen all over the yard, the sidewalk, the driveway.

Pine cones were not in short supply this past fall in fact they seemed to be everywhere. ... In the case of white pine trees and pine cone production, ...

The sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana) can be identified by its huge cones, which can reach lengths of more than 20 inches and are about 4 to 6 inches wide. Sugar pines can grow as tall as 250 feet ...

Cones remain on the tree for two years. Eastern white pine trees typically grow to between 65 and 100 feet tall, but can exceed 150 feet tall in old growth forests. This species prefers acidic, moist ...

Is your white pine tree dying? Perhaps, but probably not. Let’s take a close look at your tree and see if there’s anything to worry about, or anything you need to do.

Red squirrel middens — piles of cones stripped of their seeds — are obvious at the bases of many white pine trees. I’ve even been hit on the head by falling cones more than in previous years.

To prevent white pine decline, avoid machine traffic or digging under the tree, and give your tree a weekly deep-root soaking during drought. Steve Boehme is a southwest Ohio landscape designer ...

Most of us are probably within arm’s length of a piece of Pinus strobus secondary xylem, more casually called white pine wood. Skip to main content Skip to main ...