Conifers are commonly thought to be synonymous with "evergreen trees," which stay green through the year. However, not all conifers—also known as softwoods—remain green and keep their needles ...

For example, a mighty conifer is better suited to a vast landscape, not to a small yard where it will dominate all other ...

Evergreen trees and shrubs often (but not always) have needles and produce cones. These needled cone-bearing trees are called conifers. Example of conifer trees include pine, fir, spruce and cedar.

Many plants lose their leaves in fall and winter, but evergreen trees continue to add interest, color and texture to the garden. Despite the generic name, they are rarely just green. Some may even ...

But, remember that not every evergreen is a pine tree; some are spruces, firs, hemlocks, or yews. Let’s cover some basic conifer identification and some principles of selection for your landscape. A ...

There are many popular evergreen tree species, including conifers and magnolias, which can be relied upon to provide ...

No need to worry about those evergreen trees, known as coniferous trees, which can maintain their leaves throughout the year. Cicadas don't like them. Cicadas feed on more than 250 types of tree ...

So let me help you get to know them a little better. Northern conifers are mostly evergreen, woody trees with needle-like leaves, while southern conifers tend to have broad leaves like flowering ...

The tree arrived at the capital on Friday ... is noted for one of the largest contiguous stands of this evergreen conifer in the world.