The sight of huge pine cones on the table at a recent longleaf pine exhibit at Norfolk Botanical Garden was all it took to make me perk up and take notice. Up to 10 inches long, longleaf pine cones ...
Witch's brooms are compact, rounded collections of short needles and small cones. They can sometimes make up the entire leafy crown of a tree. Staff at North Carolina State University are asking for ...
For a burst of greenery amid winter’s gray, you needn't look far. This native tree (Pinus taeda) is ever green and everywhere around RVA and beyond. Grueling beginnings: In the 16th century, sailors ...