There’s nothing quite like stepping into the woods and taking a deep breath of crisp pine air. This DIY Pine Needle Sugar Scrub brings that same invigorating, grounding feeling right to your skin, ...

The western edge of the huge intermountain Great Basin extends into the northeastern corner of California forming the Northeastern Plateaus bioregion. This is a semi-arid region of mountain ranges ...

Virginia or Scrub Pine (P. virginiana) ... Some sources state that the species is known as Table Mountain Pine because it thrives on gravelly tablelands, ridges, and slopes.

Nearly all the original 165,000 acres was sand pine scrub. Land purchases have enlarged the forest to 382,318 acres. Up to that point, the land had never been bought or sold or homesteaded.

Motorists heading east on State Road 40 past Mill Dam might notice that the road begins to rise and fall in ridges. Soon there is no escaping the fact that some of the ridges are quite steep and ...