Before bringing a tree home, run your fingers along the branches and look for soft, flexible needles that have a rich, deep green color. Dried-out trees will often have a bleached or pale olive-colored appearance. Check how many needles fall off right away—if it’s a lot, it’s a ...
Scotch (Scots) pine- The hardy scotch pine is great for families in the Midwest looking for a soft-needled tree with dark green color and stiff branches that won’t buckle under heavy ornaments or light strands. A symmetrical, full-shaped tree that resists shedding, the scotch pine with its...
While there are picnic tables, fire rings, toilets, and trash and recycling pickup at this location, there is no electricity or potable water. Hidden Valley Campground A first-come, first-served location, Hidden Valley Campground is open year-round and features 44 sites with pit toilets but ...
Could something heinous be happening. I looked at Jack and knew we had to get closer and find out what was going on. He looked at me with that “are you pazzo?” expression. We parked near the town recycling bins – far enough away to be safe and close enough to hear the sounds. ...
The long-term effects of the olive mill wastewater (OMWW) spreading on soil chemical properties, microbial community, and olive tree parameters have been far poorly investigated. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate the effect of OMWW application on an
Karen Clouston of Alberta, Canada, made this Christmas tree from poplar and willow branches wired to an upside-downtomato cage. Most of the decorations were made from orange slices, nuts, pine cones, and scrap cardboard. The garlands are raffia and the tree skirt is heavy brown paper. Tha...