The true firs, called true firs to distinguish the wood from Douglas-fir, consist of more than 40 species in North America, but only seven species produce commercial lumber. In eastern North America, ...

We had our first winter snow storm this past weekend, a nice change from the warmer than usual conditions across most of the country. Snow is an important part of our local ecosystems, the plants and ...

Balsam Hill’s realistic trees imitate a wide range of pine species, from lush blue spruce to sparse alpine fir, and come in heights from four to 30 feet tall. Lights are strung by hand to minimize the ...