PSA: My Edible Pine Cones Are The Treat Everyone Is Pining For This Year

These edible pine cones have a pretzel core, a rich, creamy chocolate-peanut butter mix, and “spikes” crafted from chocolate ...
The Gazette

Pine cones aren't just decoration. They're tools trees use to survive.

One of the simplest examples of how plants adapt to ensure that their species survives is found in pine cones. Evergreen trees that produce cones are called conifers. There are more than 600 species ...
Oregonian

Identify pine cones

Pine cones are all around us in holiday celebrations. Ever wondered which kind is which? Here's a guide to help you identify some common ones. Bristlecone pine: The cones are 1½ to 4 inches long, with ...
Yahoo

These Pine Cone Crafts Make the Prettiest Fall Decorations

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you're pining for a fall activity, these pine cone crafts are fun for kids and adults alike! Not only ...
fox17online

Picking pine cones could lead to cash in your wallet

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — For the entire month of September, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is offering you a way to help the environment and add some cash to your wallet. All you have to do ...
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You won’t believe this pine cone transformation

Watch pine cones and driftwood transform into a beautiful hybrid resin bowl using epoxy and pigments. A beginner-friendly ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Q & A – Why do pine cones open and close?

Q: Why do pine cones open when warm and dry and close when coldand wet? A: “There are actually male and female pine cones,” said BetsyRead, a biology professor at Cal State San Marcos. “The female ...
SheKnows

Make your own Surly pine cone squirrel craft

Surly is a squirrel in the upcoming movie The Nut Job that constantly finds himself in trouble! Keep little hands out of trouble with this cute and simple pine cone squirrel craft inspired by Surly.
Post Register

More than just pine trees produce cones

The pine cone was so huge that as I passed a garage sale near home, I could see it from the road. And I knew I had to have it. Best of all, this wasn’t really a sale, rather a large pile of items no ...
The Florida Times-Union

Pine needles and cones can be composted but it's a slow process

Can I compost pine needles or pine cones? Pine needles can be composted, but their decomposition will be slow. Needles and cones will decompose faster if they are broken into pieces to increase the ...
Sioux City Journal

There's not much use for pine cones

Question: I would like some suggestions for what to do with all the pine cones that fall in my yard from the pine trees (other than just burning them, which so far, I have never done). I don't want ...