Plant small conifer ... with cooler weather on trees like false cypress and many juniper ground covers. Showy cone-like ...

Tree Shape: Fir trees are more conical in shape with dense, closely spaced branches. Pine trees, meanwhile, grow more pyramidal and develop widely spaced branches.

But certain Christmas tree species are better at keeping their needles and holding ornaments. Two Christmas tree experts explain how to choose between the many types of fir, pine, and spruce.

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the only solution — lies in foreign fir trees, which are able to combat the fatal mold: Growers in Oregon, the nation's No. 1 Christmas tree producer, have been experimenting with the Turkish ...

These needled cone-bearing trees are called conifers. Example of conifer trees include pine, fir, spruce and cedar. Some shrubs which are conifers include juniper, arborvitae and others.

Here’s a conifer that’s sure to be a conversation starter: Abies pinsapo “Aurea,” or golden Spanish fir ... small growing pine Pinus parviflora “Aoi.” The short needles of this tree ...