16 Trees That Have Blue Leaves And Needles (And Why They’re Blue)
As you are probably quite aware, there are many varieties of trees- even within species themselves. If you are looking to get an overview of some species of trees with blue needles, and what genera of tree they fall under, this is the place for you! Coniferous evergreen trees are the most common trees to […]
10 Best Firewoods To Burn (And How Long They Last)
When choosing and burning firewood there are multiple factors to include such as, where you are burning the wood, indoor, outdoor, in a fireplace, wood-burning stove, or campfire is it for looks and ambiance or heat. Which overall are the best firewoods to burn? Dense woods like hickory, ash, and oak burn longer because there […]
Here’s How Far Apart You Should Plant Coconut Trees
Coconuts are a popular tropical food, which can grow in regions that range from warm subtropical to fully tropical. If you are looking for information on how to successfully plant and sustain your coconut trees, you are in the right place! While thinking about planting them, you may have wondered how far apart you should […]
9 Reasons Why White Oak Is Better Firewood Than Red Oak
Grab your marshmallows – because there is nothing better than relaxing by a toasty fire. Whether it’s by a campfire or by a fireplace, sitting by a fire is a time to relax and unwind and embrace the cozy feeling that it brings. But there are some things that will make this fire moment the best […]
10 Best Oak Trees For Firewood Ranked
Sitting by a fire is always one of the best places to be. It’s relaxing, it’s warm, and it’s the time to wind down and call it a day. Whether you’re sitting inside by your fireplace, outside near a campfire, or even using a wood furnace – the most important thing when dealing with a fire is […]
10 Slowest Burning Firewoods (And How Long They Last)
When you start a fire, whether it’s in a fireplace, campfire, or for your wood-burning stove, the last thing you want is to have to add more wood constantly because it burns up too fast. A wood burning fire should be relaxing, long-lasting, and provide plenty of heat. So, which are the slowest burning firewoods […]
Here’s Why Tulip Trees Are Hardwoods And Not Softwoods
Tulip trees are beautiful, large trees, with gorgeous blooms. They are commonly referred to as yellow poplar and white wood trees. But there is some controversy on if tulip trees are hardwood or softwood trees. Tulip trees are hardwood trees because they have lobed shaped leaves and dry fruit. This leads tulip trees to being […]
Here’s Why Branches Don’t Always Grow At The Bottom Of A Tree
Have you ever noticed a tree that is full of beautiful branches and leaves, but wondered why the tree doesn’t have branches that grow on the bottom portion of the tree? Branches don’t always grow at the bottom of a tree due to the amount of sunlight this part of the tree tends to get. […]
When Fig Trees Grow Leaves & What To Do Once They Appear
Fig trees are commonly found in California if you live in the states and can be found in the Mediterranean and other Mediterranean climates. If you have a fig tree or are just plain ol’ interested, did you know there are certain things to do when fig trees grow leaves? Fig trees typically grow leaves […]
6 Deciduous Trees That Keep Their Leaves During Winter
Deciduous trees are typically described as ‘trees that lose their leaves during the winter months.’ But did you know some deciduous trees keep their leaves during the winter? Most deciduous trees either lose all or most of their leaves during the winter. In extreme cases, certain deciduous trees keep all of their leaves during the […]