6 Common Trees Every Northeastern Wilderness Survivalist Should Know
One of the most important, yet challenging, skills to nail down as a wilderness survivalist is tree identification. Beyond ...
Williamsport Sun-Gazette9d
Reflections in Nature: Princess pine lives stand out among the freshly fallen snow
Through the years, I have often been asked what is your favorite season to be in the woods? I always respond the fall when I ...
Mount Olive Tribune13h
Sam Jones, Olympian and basketball All-American, awarded The Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Leora “Sam” Jones, basketball All-American and three-time U.S. Olympian, talks about the importance of the village concept of looking after children and even adults minutes after she was presented The ...
Outdoors column: Why some trees hold their leaves through winter remains a mystery
This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...
Scientific American14d
A New System of Gathering Turpentine
THE old system of boring long-leaf pine trees for the purpose of collecting turpentine is the most wasteful and destructive method that has ever been used. It is not only the most expensive from ...