Though classifying a tree as a “pine tree” is common, there is no one single type of pine tree. There are many varieties within the Pinus tree genus, and they all vary greatly. With over 120 different species of pine, each displays slight differences that make them truly unique. They vary in bark color, cone […]
Pine trees can be an excellent addition and asset to your lawn. Of course, they can really add value to your landscape with their evergreen appearance, tall and effective fencing features, and even seasonal appeal, but they’re also relatively easy to grow and take care of. Whether you’re planning to start from scratch with a […]
Your yard needs something a little extra to stand out. Something taller than the flowers or shrubs you already have. Something different. Maybe it needs a tree? But your yard isn’t quite large enough for a full-sized tree. In a couple of years, a regular-sized tree would dominate the space. A short tree would look […]
When done right, pine nuts can be an excellent addition to your salad or homemade pesto sauce. They are eaten by many cultures around the world, but if you walk through your local grocery store, you’ll likely discover that they are also terribly expensive. But you can evade the high price of pine nuts by […]
If a pine tree calls your property home, consider yourself lucky. This species of tree is truly magnificent, which is probably why Oregon crowned the Douglas fir, a species of pine, as its state tree. Capable of growing over 100 feet tall and living for hundreds of years, the pine tree could definitely be considered […]
Have you ever dreamed of having your very own pine tree in your yard? Before you decide to start your search, did you know that there are many different kinds of pine trees out there? It can be an overwhelming decision knowing which one to pick, which is why we’re here to help. Here are […]
Tis the season! It’s the time of year again to start getting excited about and ready for the holidays. Of course, that includes choosing a tree to decorate. For a beautiful, classic look, Oregon pine trees are a great option. However, before just jumping into decorating, there are important precautions to take for decorating the […]
If you’re thinking of adding an evergreen tree on your property, you might have a few questions in mind. You already know that evergreen trees will enrich the area around your home with their natural beauty throughout the year, but you might not be sure exactly what kind of tree to get. After all, there […]
Are you looking to harvest pine nuts? Well here are some tips on how to harvest them so you have all you need to grow some beautiful and healthy pine trees. First, you need to know when the ideal time to start looking, and ideally, depending on where you are, August is a good time […]