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89Eastern White Pine (Pinus Strobus), Stately New World Tree: Maine's and Michigan's State Tree, Ontario's Provincial Tree
Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus), the tallest tree in North America, is a New World native. Controversy arose between the colonies and the Crown prior to the Revolutionary War about England's claim to Eastern white pines for masts on Royal Navy ships. Eastern white pine is Maine's and Michigan's state tree and Ontario's provincial tree.
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84DIY- How to Create Better Backyard Privacy
When you go outside to your backyard do you feel like you in full view of the street, or neighborhood? You can create better privacy in your backyard and even your front yard without feeling too closed in. And best of all , you can do it...
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79Winter Wedding Ideas
If you are thinking of having a Christmas or winter wedding, you’re in luck. There are so many festive ways to create an elegant and charming winter wedding. From your attire to the decorations, you can find winter theme ideas that are just...
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81Mulching Your Garden - Gardening Mulch
Mulching will provide your garden with many benefits and help it to become healthy and happy. In the following hub I will describe these benefits in more detail and help you with your mulch selection and techniques.
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81The Colors of Christmas: Red, Green and Gold
A photo gallery about the origin and history of the Christmas colors, red, green and gold.
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85Medicine From Tree Sap
During the spring, when all of nature begins to wake up, it seems that our bodies are waking up too from the slower inactive days of winter. In spring, we become interested in living with nature again, we venture outside to smell the fresh air and...
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81Pine Needles
Historical books tell of pioneers making a tea from pine needles in order to keep their children fed during harsh winter condition in the Rocky Mountains, when food supplies had run low. I have always wondered, did they know that pine needle tea...
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75How To Draw A Forest Scene At Sunset
Drawing a picture of a forest scene at sunset is a stimulating art project for people who enjoy creating landscapes. I love to draw because in our modern world it is the one thing we can still do without a machine. Yes, I used a camera and a...
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73The South European Pine Processionary Caterpillar
The pine processionary caterpillar is worth knowing about if you should ever travel to Southern Europe on vacation or business. This is one caterpillar you should stay well away from!
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