The invasive pest from Japan kills red pine trees, but it's unclear how pervasive it is on the northern New York landscape.
After all, an 80-foot conifer might not be the optimal evergreen for smaller spaces. What's more, the eastern white pine ... tree will reach no taller than 30 feet and is valued for its red ...
Pine trees became a symbol for Christmas because they are always green – always alive. The evergreen pine tree symbolized the everlasting life that the Baby of Bethlehem was born to bring.