Red and blue dyes isolate parts of the interior of a male pine cone, sliced lengthwise and magnified 20 times. Pollen-filled sacs surround the pine cone’s central axis.

Pine cones have to be one of the least expensive Christmas decorations. Many of you can just walk out to your yard and pick up a bushel. Our purpose was to have an all-red tree, a variety of red ...

Wonder how to transform simple pine cones into delightful crafts for all ages? Discover 25 fun projects that will spark your creativity!

Collecting a bushel of red pine cones this fall could earn you $100 and help the Michigan DNR plant trees in state forests.

Red squirrels are entertaining and remarkable little mammals. Fleet-of-foot and extraordinary climbers, their specific habits ...

The pine cones will be used to harvest seeds to plant more red pine trees across the state.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will pay you $100 per bushel of red pine cones during the month of September.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is going to pay you to collect red pine cones this fall. According to a DNR news release, the red pine seed collection will go toward the DNR's ...

Michigan residents can make some money by collecting red pine cones. DNR locations will be accepting a bushel of red pine cones for $100 from September 1-30.

MADISON, Wis. -- If you come across unopened pine cones over the next few weeks, staff with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources may want them.

Pine cones are great decorations, but their living purpose is of greater fascination. Who knew when we were gluing red bows on them that they were busy protecting their posterity?