In this Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, photo Ponderosa pine cones sit on a tree ... might throw at the species. The cones will be dried, their seeds cleaned, sorted and grown into seedlings that can be used ...

As A Fire Starter For Your ... as you can grow new pine trees using freshly gathered pinecones. Grab a basket and set about harvesting pinecones that are still closed, as this means the seeds are ...

Another time, she came back from a trip to the Eastern Sierra with a bag of fresh pinon cones, Pinus monophylla, one of several Western-state species that produce edible pine nuts. My challenge ...

A University of Maine professor explains the factors contributing to an abundance of eastern white pine cones that grew on ...

Fire starters can help light your fireplace, campfires, and camp stoves, even in bad weather. With added features that can keep you prepared while you’re in the wilderness. If you’re not ...

And since pine cone jam is essentially a simple syrup, you could add it to festive holiday cocktails or mocktails for a ...

A combination of factors has likely led to an unusually large amount of pine cones in Maine this year. In fact, it’s a ...

We have several pine species in our area, and one of the more uncommon ones is Pitch pine (Pinus rigida).  It is mostly found on dry slopes and ridges in association with other pines and oaks.  It has ...

Leaves – Evergreen needles are 2 per fascicle; about 5” long; dark green; stout; rigid; sharply pointed. Twigs and buds – Opposite branching with waxy and resinous buds. Cones/flowers – A monoecious ...

1. Pre-heat your oven to 200 degrees and line a baking sheet with foil. 2. Clean the pine cones before you put them in the oven with warm water and white vinegar, making sure they are fully ...

A challenging situation on Pine Island as firefighters tackled two simultaneous fires, stretching resources and testing the ...

A combination of factors has likely led to an unusually large amount of pine cones in Maine this year. In fact, it’s a “special” time in the cycle that only happens every five years or so ...