Before the Boston Tea Party, there were New Hampshire's Pine Tree Riots

Gov. Kelly Ayotte says the Pine Tree Riot in New Hampshire predated the Boston Tea Party and may have inspired the famous ...

Before the 'Shot Heard Round the World,' there was the Pine Tree Riot in NH

Twenty months before Sam Adams, Paul Revere and John Hancock pulled off that daring act of defiant Colonial resistance known as the Boston Tea Party, Ebenezer Mudgett, a proud sawmill owner in Weare, ...
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Walking among the oldest living trees on Earth in the White Mountains

There is a particular kind of quiet that settles over you above ten thousand feet, where the air thins and the trees stop ...
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The Great Basin bristlecone pine, dating back almost 5,000 years, is world’s oldest tree

The oldest tree species is the Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva). The oldest tree of the species is named Methuselah and is more than 4,800 years old. The longevity of the Great Basin ...

Three of a deadly kind threatening pine, beech, ash trees in MA

The emerald ash borer's larvae attack trees from within. Beech leaf disease from nematodes attack beech trees; Various fungal species plague white pine trees. PAXTON – When it c ...
Chicago Tribune

While loss is obvious, pine tree needle shed is normal for this time of year, experts say

Evergreen trees and shrubs often alarm homeowners by losing needles in autumn. There’s usually no need for concern. “It’s part of the regular life cycle of these plants for some needles to turn yellow ...

Israel in the early 1900s planted millions of pine trees to green barren hills, but ecologists later found many native Mediterranean habitats had disappeared beneat…

In thinking about the thick forests that dot the hills around Jerusalem or traversing the rolling green hills of Galilee, we ...