Michigan’s state tree is the proud Eastern white pine, but the national champion is elsewhere. Maine, also known as the “Pine Tree State,” is home to the titleholder. The Great Lakes State could have ...

The eastern white pine is native to North America and can be found from Newfoundland to the Appalachian mountains. Historically, it’s been heavily logged, so old white pines are rare. But there are a ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

MARQUETTE COUNTY, MICH. -- It was after nightfall during a backpacking trip through the Upper Peninsula’s rugged McCormick Wilderness this spring when Nick Hansen first spotted the giant Eastern white ...

Outdoor Idaho takes a deep dive into the impact Idaho’s western white pine tree has had on society. The western white pine is the state tree of Idaho, and for good reason. Sitting at the crux of ...

Last summer, I regularly passed a stand of towering white pine trees at Camp Plymouth State Park in Ludlow, where I live and work. Most days, I saw at least one hairy woodpecker, a few blue jays, ...

A white pine tree estimated to be more than a century old was documented Dec. 1 by the Forestry Office of the Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works Natural Resources Branch in the Pine View ...

A white pine rises into the sky on a tract of land belonging to John Rajala Thursday, October 13, 2022 near Grand Rapids, Minn. CATHY WURZER: The State Capitol Christmas tree is now in the Capitol ...

Call it Earth Day teamwork: New York state Department of Transportation Region 6 employees planted approximately 1,000 white pine trees Monday, setting up living snow barriers to protect future ...