Not a true pine (Pinus sp ... The "plum" part of Red Tip's name refers to the burgundy red winter color of leaf tips, similar ...

The invasive pest from Japan kills red pine trees, but it's unclear how pervasive it is on the northern New York landscape.

While other woodpeckers excavate cavities in dead trees, red-cockaded woodpeckers bore holes for nests solely in living pine trees that are generally 60-80 years old. Unfortunately, long-leaf pine ...