The Sugar Pine Foundation is collecting Jeffrey Pine seeds in efforts to restore wildfire burn areas. During this time of year, the Sugar Pine Foundation usually collects cones but due to smoke and ...

Fallen seeds and seed pods can be a major nuisance, but proper identification can make it easier to learn how (and if) you ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking individuals to collect tree seeds and cones this fall and winter.

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear “tree seeds?” Perhaps it’s the avalanche of silver maple samaras (commonly called “helicopters”) that collect in gutters in the spring. Or maybe ...

A mix of outdoors stories from Minnesota, including information on a Minnesota Conservation Federation fundraiser at Al’s ...

Michigan residents can make some money by collecting red pine cones. Several Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) locations will be accepting a bushel of red pine cones for $100 from ...

Pine cones, in a way, made Minnesota what it is today. In the state's early colonial history, our towering white pines became the backbone of the lumber industry that Minnesota's major cities were ...

Thousands of acres of burned trees that remain years after a wildfire raced through part of Bandelier National Monument near Los Alamos, New Mexico. AP With warmer temperatures, an increase in the ...

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 ...

About 100 seedlings of the whitebark pine tree were planted in Central Oregon early last month. The goal is to help increase their population as it has declined due to fungal disease, bark beetles and ...

A, Kew’s wild botanic garden in Sussex, the Nursery team have noticed the effects of a mast year on their annual seed collections.

A rare pine tree dubbed the "dinosaur tree" because as a species it is millions of years old, has produced seeds for the first time, after being nurtured for a decade in the UK. The Wollemi pine is ...