This could be an early sign of rain, snow, or even misty conditions on the way. Sometimes the pine cone may seem to be ...

Use very fresh green pine cones or a handful of fragrant branch tips. Steeping the plant material for longer will yield stronger syrup. Once winter sets in, drizzle the syrup over snow-cream.

Ag News Wire By Gary Wyatt, an agroforestry educator University of Minnesota Extension Conifers are planted as shelterbelts, windbreaks, living snow fences and winter wildlife thermal cover on ...

Use craft glue or a hot glue gun to attach the pine cone to the base. Let dry. Use a paintbrush and white craft paint to add some faux "snow" accents to the ends of the scale branches. Let dry.