At first glance, Ponderosa pine, a softwood, could seem like an unusual product offering for a hardwoods lumber company. But this standout pine's beauty, easy workability and versatility are ...

High on Flagstaff Mountain, a ponderosa pine had quietly succumbed during the summer of 2020, but its green needles lingered another year to blanch in the fall of 2021. The tree was now conspicuous, ...

Blue-stain pine that was delivered to Aspen Wall Wood for processing. So-called blue-stain ponderosa features blue-gray streaking, with occasional highlights of yellow, purple and red.

This is roughly 20 percent heavier than ponderosa pine and 33 percent heavier than white pine, and about 10 percent lighter than Southern pine. Some zones of compression wood may be higher in density.

Sink your nose into the yellow bark of a Ponderosa and take a big whiff: It may smell more like a dessert topping than a desert pine. As a group of hikers in Arizona recently learned, there are ...

As the Confederated Colville Tribes prepare for a hotter, drier future, with more wildfires, they’re planning to reopen a sawmill that will process ponderosa pine.

Wood carvings of different animals cover the Discovery Snag. The area is meant to showcase the life cycle of a ponderosa pine tree.

When the association began its crusade to save the pine, before the economic downturn, individuals and lumber companies were thrilled by the variety’s potential. Valley ponderosa thrive in poor ...

In response, the neighboring ponderosa pine trees will produce insect-repelling chemicals—even though they haven’t been directly exposed to the insects themselves.

High on Flagstaff Mountain, a ponderosa pine quietly succumbed during the summer of 2020, but its green needles lingered another year to blanch in fall 2021.

Activism Meet the tree-sitters who occupied a ponderosa pine The Oregon activists call attention to ongoing clearcuts in old-growth forests. Paul Robert Wolf Wilson and Erin X. Wong April 26, 2024 ...