Did you know painted pine cones can look like flowers? It's a great little trick that can be used when making all sorts of ...

The winter solstice is yet to come, though we seem to be getting payback for those lovely warm days in November. But since gardening outdoors is over, let's bring on the holiday season. Pine cones ...

Pine cones often are used to make wreaths, ornaments and other crafty projects. They also can be used as a bird feeder or even a fire starter. But these cones are more than just a festive holiday ...

Do you feel overwhelmed decorating for fall? We have a solution — have the kids help out! This DIY pine cone flower project is so simple to make and looks fantastic arranged in a bowl. The kids will ...

BEND, Ore. (AP) - Driving from his job in north Bend to his home south of La Pine, John Scoggin stops to pick up ponderosa pine cones in the Deschutes National Forest. While he enjoys doing so, he ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – As a child Zan Barker used to watch his mother twist evergreen branches into wreaths, adding lemon leaves and other tidbits to the holiday decorations. Today, the memory is ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Holiday decorations are coming down but John Kahalewale continues to make his own and sells them year round. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for ...

Pine cones are all around us in holiday celebrations. Ever wondered which kind is which? Here's a guide to help you identify some common ones. Bristlecone pine: The cones are 1 1/2 to 4 inches long, ...

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. — Inside the large, nondescript warehouse of a company behind some of New York City’s most beloved holiday displaces, it always looks a lot like Christmas. American Christmas in ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. In the biology of pine trees, the cone is actually not the seed at all, but a ...