Delicious, fragrant bay leaves come from the bay laurel ... Spread the roots out evenly over the cone. The tree’s soil line, where the trunk meets roots should end up even with the surrounding ...

One of the hardiest and easiest to grow is leucadendron, commonly called cone bush. The above genera ... Leucadendrons have become popular Bay Area choices because of their toughness and beauty.

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Some tree species delay seed fall because their cones are dependent on ...

The trees in front of the house along 67th Avenue are plastered with orange traffic cones. People like to stick weird things in trees: shoes, bicycles, toilet paper. But traffic-coning a tree?