Fire fears grow as insect that feasts on the conifers has exploded in the northeastern part of the state at a level not seen ...

This forest community, sometimes called the mountain boreal forest, is comprised largely of conifer tree species. This forest is found at elevations above 2800-3000 feet on steep mountain ...

The Douglas fir is an indelible symbol of the Pacific Northwest. The thick-barked native represents the aesthetics of biologically rich Cascadia and the checkered past of overlogging.

They said: ‘It’s so cold in here, isn’t it ... in the forest and the day it had spent one Christmas. In a forest, a small fir tree is not happy just being pretty. It wants to be taller ...

Maybe you have been paying attention to the trees that surround Telluride and the region and have already noticed the growing ...