One of the simplest examples of how plants adapt to ensure that their species survives is found in pine cones. Evergreen trees that produce cones are called conifers. There are more than 600 species ...

Forget weather apps, watch pine cones! Nature's secret forecasters open wide in sunshine, Forget weather apps, watch pine cones! Nature's secret forecasters open wide in sunshine, releasing seeds on ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is going to pay you to collect red pine cones this fall. According to a DNR news release, the red pine seed collection will go toward the DNR's ...

STEP 1: Attach a pine cone to a secure location outside. STEP 2: Record the humidity for your location from weather.gov and whether the pine cone is open or closed each day. Represent your data in a ...

(WFRV) – As part of its reforestation program, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will pay over $100 a bushel for properly collected red pine cones and $70 for white pine cones. A ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- The Wisconsin DNR wants to buy your pine cones. Specifically, unopened red pine cones. The DNR's Boscobel tree nursery will be using up the last of the red pine seed it has in ...

If you have pine trees in your yard or neighborhood you couldn't miss the masses of mature cones strewn over your lawn, the streets, and on the sidewalks this past fall making a much larger than ...

MY YARD IS FULL of eastern white pine trees, and every three years or so, it is full of pine cones. This is one of those years. Pine cones have fallen all over the yard, the sidewalk, the driveway.

Trees are very sensitive to the amount of daylight they receive. As nights get longer, cells at the base of leaves start to divide, which starts to block the veins carrying carbohydrates and minerals ...

STEP 2: Record the humidity for your location from weather.gov and whether the pine cone is open or closed each day. Represent your data in a table. STEP 3: After two weeks, graph your data. What ...