As temperatures rise, local officials warn residents about the Western Pine Bark Beetle, a native insect that affects ...

Also known as western yellow pine, ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) is found scattered along western North America, from southern Canada down to Mexico. The bark of this species has a rough ...

James Bigley explains why ponderosa pines are more than just scenery—they support natural diets and biodiversity.

Have you ever paused beneath a towering oak or maple and wondered if that rough, gnarled bark is hiding secrets? What if I ...

All 18 trees — which included ponderosa pine, scotch pine, black pine and shore pine — were removed on Wednesday. Stone added that CFI infestations create small holes in the trees that are ...

"We had to have some of our Ponderosa Pines in our backyard treated for it to make sure that they would stay healthy," said Johnson. Mountain Pine Beetles do not eat dead bark, so the wood on ...

A rugged evergreen that smells like butterscotch or vanilla when scratched and sniffed, the ponderosa pine is wrapped in orange bark, allowing the tree to withstand the bite of life in a ...

Bark beetles take toll on New Mexico’s trees October 1, 2024 News ...

The Washington Department of Natural Resources said trees killed by pine beetles have increased as drought and heat due to climate change stresses forests.

They ‘go crazy’ in even-aged ponderosa pine forests, which is the makeup of that area By Cameryn Cass Journal Staff Writer Tuesday, Sep 24, 2024 6:02 PM Updated Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2024 7:21 PM ...

Its bark contains considerable fiber. Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa) are found in the northwest and far western United States.

Anyone who notices ponderosa pine trees that look like they are dying at the top and healthy at the bottom, or observe boring dust, is encouraged to report the information to the DPW Forestry team ...