This time on the occasion of the holidays i made a Christmas tree, using pine cones, resin and some wood for the base. To make it more interesting I built some lights in. I can't say they are perfect, ...

Stress. Burnout. Anxiety. That’s quite the hit list of conditions that Monica Sander Burns presents for alleviation in her ...

Hydrangeas have a long tradition of use in shady Southern gardens. From late April through July, huge flower heads of light ...

Our list of the best botanic gardens in Southern California spans Santa Barbara to San Diego and includes gardens everyone ...

Twigs – Thin, brown/green twigs. Cones – 3-7” long, cylindrical, often covered in white resin. Bark – Thin bark on young trees, thick grey brown scaly on old trees. Silvics – The eastern white pine is ...

The Polychroma collection, presented at the Sicilian town's ancient Greek theater, celebrates Bulgari's expertise with colorful precious gems and exceptional craftsmanship.

A journey to the remote Indian Ocean island reveals the story behind the fragrant, delicious, ubiquitous spice—and the ...

Simultaneously, mountain pine beetles are chewing through the trees, a problem made worse by climate change. The loss of pinecones shouldn't threaten Clark's Nutcrackers; they can feed on a variety of ...

A pine cone shortage may have led the squirrels to seek other food ... A "big" stray dog was nosing about the trees and barking at squirrels hiding in branches overhead when a number of them suddenly ...

“It’s not really about the pottery or the gifts. It’s about the ... As for the name Willow + Pine, it came from a quiet moment of reflection as Higgins looked out the window at the two large trees in ...

The ponderosa pine ... the end of each branch. Cones are oval, 3 to 6 inches long and 2 to 4 inches in diameter, with outwardly curved spines that make them prickly to handle. Bark is dark brown and ...