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4 Types of Conifer Trees You Should Know (and Grow)

There are few trees so universally beloved as the conifer. In winter, they’re a classic, enchanting image as their branches ...
Orlando Sentinel

Florida Christmas trees might be a little ugly, but they’re better for the planet

Nestled between towering longleaf pines and live oaks, Tony Harris’ tree farm is home to another native species with a less imposing presence: The bushy, stout Florida sand pine. Out in the wild, the ...
WTSP

Florida Forest Service announces new pine tree sales

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida residents can now purchase tree seedlings to help combat deforestation for the upcoming tree planting season. Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson and the ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

Florida developers usually destroy trees. Here's why, where one planted 300 cedars, pines

Pulte Homes is building 290 homes in Highpointe near Stuart, but had left some native habitat for conservation areas. The Redwing 43 wildfire consumed 79 acres of native habitat across from South Fork ...
Miami Herald

Tis the season to turn an invasive species into a (free!) South Florida Christmas tree

It’s the greenest of South Florida Christmas tree options — and it’s free. In what has become a seasonal tradition, the Urban Paradise Guild is doing double environmental duty — removing troublesome ...