Did you know painted pine cones can look like flowers? It's a great little trick that can be used when making all sorts of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you're pining for a fall activity, these pine cone crafts are fun for kids and adults alike! Not only ...

Pine cones often are used to make wreaths, ornaments and other crafty projects. They also can be used as a bird feeder or even a fire starter. But these cones are more than just a festive holiday ...

Transform ordinary pine cones into a stunning upcycled home decor piece with this DIY tutorial. Learn step-by-step how to use ...

You can get all of the supplies that you need at your local craft store. You can also venture outside to pick out your own pine cones! Pine cones:You can use real or fake pine cones. Have seven or ...

The winter solstice is yet to come, though we seem to be getting payback for those lovely warm days in November. But since gardening outdoors is over, let's bring on the holiday season. Pine cones ...

Air-drying: The first method is to air-dry them. Corral them up in a breathable container like a wicker basket or a woven shopping bag. Lay the base of the container with a sheet of paper to collect ...

One of the simplest examples of how plants adapt to ensure that their species survives is found in pine cones. Evergreen trees that produce cones are called conifers. There are more than 600 species ...

BEND, Ore. (AP) - Driving from his job in north Bend to his home south of La Pine, John Scoggin stops to pick up ponderosa pine cones in the Deschutes National Forest. While he enjoys doing so, he ...

Christmas isn't cheap – and this year, with the price of food and energy on the rise, coupled with the drop in temperatures, many of us will be feeling the pinch more than ever. That's why savvy ...

John Scoggin collects ponderosa pine cones June 26 in the forest near LaPine, Ore. Scoggin, who works in Bend and lives in La Pine, says he can fill four or five 42-gallon trash bags with cones in the ...