The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

The largest tree found in our part of our county is the Eastern white pine [Pinus strobus]. Eastern white pine is part of the white or soft pine family which is characterized by five soft, flexible ...

I just purchased two Eastern white pine trees that are approximately 8 feet tall. The limbs are very sparse... much space between the branches. Is there anything that can be done to make the tree ...

Called “the tree of peace” by Native Americans, Pinus strobus or eastern white pine is a beautiful evergreen that is well populated in the New Jersey landscape. As a young tree, it has a pyramidal ...

Changing disturbance regimes, particularly decreasing fire frequencies, may result in distributional changes of species across southern Appalachian landscapes. Some researchers have hypothesized that ...

The eastern white pine is native to North America and can be found from Newfoundland to the Appalachian mountains. Historically, it’s been heavily logged, so old white pines are rare. But there are a ...

The Eastern white pine has great significance to wildlife. Numerous species of songbirds and small mammals feed on white pine seeds, while snowshoe hares and various deer graze on the needles. The ...