Another type of stress, one that torments most other plants, is virtually absent among bristlecone pines: disease. The tree has a dense, highly resinous wood that is a formidable barrier to ...
as is the case with the Methuselah Tree, a bristlecone pine more than 46 centuries old. But it's truly baffling to learn under what conditions it has accomplished this extraordinary feat.
Trees have been worshipped for millennia. Take a tour of the world’s most sacred and iconic trees—from Abraham’s oak in the West Bank to California’s Lone Cypress.
Some trees, like the yew, look a lot like pine nut-bearing varieties but are, in fact, incredibly toxic, warns Four Season Foraging. Don't go foraging without a local plant identification guide or, ...
It's a delicate art, and, Tony says, back in the 1960s, one scientist's drill broke off inside the bristlecone pine tree he was sampling. The kit is expensive, and to help him recover the lost ...
We asked our readers to send in their best pictures on the theme "the beauty of trees". Here are some of the pictures we received from around the world. Lucy Coughlan: "I went out early to capture ...
Photo by Emma Malinak/VTDigger Drive around Vermont and you may notice that Eastern white pine trees have been turning shades of yellow and brown and shedding new needle growth. But the trees aren ...
You can find plenty of great artificial trees these days, in all manner of “species” (assorted firs, spruces, redwoods, and pines) and in multiple heights, girths, forms, colors, and lighting ...
Pine nuts are oily and rich in protein, so they tend to go rancid quite quickly; store them in the fridge and they will keep longer. The longer, thinner Asian varieties are higher in oil than ...
ET was with Chris Pine as he sported a new look at premiere of ‘Poolman,’ which hits theaters May 10. Robert Pine chats with ET's Denny Directo at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Poolman,' in ...