Step up your wilderness survival game by learning how to use the resources around you, such as abundant pine trees.

According to botanist John Thomas Howell’s “Marin Flora,” five pine species grow in Marin. Bishop pine, Monterey pine, ...

But there’s one holiday favorite that will last for years when you add it to your houseplant collection: The Norfolk island pine plant is an inexpensive tree that’s easy to grow indoors in any ...

If you have the time, soak the tree well and allow to drain for an hour before planting. While this is happening, dig a planting hole twice the diameter of the container and slightly deeper ...