In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these ...

For chemical pest control, timing of pesticide applications is just as important as positively identifying the problem and selecting the right pesticide. Following are some plant diseases controlled i ...

And you see this is a ponderosa pine?” Fairbanks likes to ... constellation of cones at the very top of its branches — the “crown” of the tree, Fairbanks says — a few dozen feet above ...

Once you have selected fire-resistant plants, your design and layout is key to stopping creation of ladder fuels -- vegetation such as shrubs and lower branches on trees that allow a fire to climb ...

Micki Long, Bitterroot Forest Collaborative We stare up, through hundreds of branches, large and small, trying to see the top of a huge, old-growth Ponderosa Pine. We think about […] ...

Learn what Clark's nutcracker looks like and sounds like. Plus, learn how the birds' food-caching ways help forests and when ...

As we clamber up a trail on Marble Peak, Burnett spies a condor roosting in a tangle of branches atop a ponderosa pine ... perch together in a pine tree. Condors are known to form lifelong ...

This new, permanent addition to the Museum engages children’s playful side while encouraging them to learn about the lifecycle of a ponderosa pine tree. At every stage of the tree’s life ...

Distinguishing between Idaho’s trees can be a daunting task for beginners. Through a combination of images and live samples, a three-hour workshop, "Identifying Idaho’s Trees," will help participants ...

A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme elevations.