By Jeremy Cox Bay Journal It’s safe to say that Tree No. 160 won’t be standing for much longer. When a scientist tagged the loblolly pine at some point within the last four years, it was alive. The ...

Credit: Getty Images Loblolly pine is a native to the Southern United States. This tree often grows in groups in specific areas, known as large stands, says Hoadley. "When it is grown as a single ...

The loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) is a pine tree you should grow in your yard if you need a fast-growing privacy screen species. In just one year, a single tree can grow 3 feet, maxing out at 125 feet ...

Alabama's forestry industry, the state's largest, faces a new threat from brown spot needle blight, a fungal disease affecting loblolly pine trees. The disease, exacerbated by recent mild, wet ...

Last year, southern pine beetles devastated approximately 52,000 acres of pine forests across the state. Now this spring, another problem is affecting loblolly pine trees.

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - The Pine Belt did not seen the same weather extremes in 2024 that it saw in 2023, and that is good news for the region. Various types of loblolly and longleaf pine trees ...

A freshly planted longleaf pine seedling is part of an effort to slowly transition an existing stand of loblolly to longleaf on property owned by Nemours Wildlife Foundation in Yemassee, Jan. 7, 2025.

Trees serve as the towering pillars of a garden's ecosystem, providing habitat, oxygen, and resources. Black cherry trees (Prunus serotina) are a great addition to any landscape, with their dark, ...

The pine tree was designated as the state tree of North Carolina in 1963. The state even established the Order of the Longleaf Pine. It's still in place to day to recognize service to the community.

That honor belonged to the Whelan Tree, a sugar pine on private property in Calaveras County. Despite Taylor intervening to try to save the tree, it succumbed to a bark beetle infestation, and was ...