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Self-adjusting shading system mimics pine cones for energy-autonomous weather response
Using pine cones as a model, researchers at the universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg have developed a new, ...
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WA businesses turn to pine cone collectors to regrow burned forests
Those who do this work warn you to make sure you follow rules when it comes to picking pine cones to sell. Those who pay for ...
Marin Independent Journal13d
Garden tip: A look at Marin’s pine trees
According to botanist John Thomas Howell’s “Marin Flora,” five pine species grow in Marin. Bishop pine, Monterey pine, ...
Bates College18d
Austrian Pine
Leaves – Evergreen needles are 2 per fascicle; about 5” long; dark green; stout; rigid; sharply pointed. Twigs and buds – Opposite branching with waxy and resinous buds. Cones/flowers – A monoecious ...
AOL1mon
How collecting pine cones helps renew Oregon forests after wildfires
Once the pine cones are collected ... they're sourcing seeds from more "drought tolerant" tree species. The demand for stock now requires all hands on deck. Logging companies like Collins Pine ...
Park Rapids Enterprise8d
Support Minnesota’s forests by collecting black spruce and jack pine cones
Drop-off stations accepting jack pine and black spruce cones include Bemidji and the Badoura State Forest Nursery near Akeley ...