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Currently offering several types of cut-your-own trees, including eastern white pine, Norway spruce and Fraser fir.
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Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Nov. 2025
The eastern white pine can live up to 500 years and grow more than 200 feet tall.
—Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The prosperous timber industry, having stripped the region of its eastern white pine, was in retreat, leaving poverty in its wake.
—Charles Arrowsmith, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
View More For his most recent project, Old Growth, the photographer Mitch Epstein traveled around the United States to document some of the country’s most ancient trees: big-leaf maples, eastern white pines, sequoias, redwoods, birches.
—Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 17 June 2024
Four species are native to this northern region: eastern white pine, northern red oak, bur oak and red maple.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Mar. 2024
Populated and thick with red bark willow and eastern white pine, only a narrow, winding trail sliced through the shadows.
—Cathleen Calkins, Longreads, 23 Jan. 2024
In the 1990s, Bernd Heinrich and John and Colleen Marzluff — all then at the University of Vermont — climbed trees in Maine before sunset to watch ravens roosting in groves of eastern white pine trees.
—Ned Rozell | Alaska Science, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Apr. 2023
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Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Nov. 2025
The eastern white pine can live up to 500 years and grow more than 200 feet tall.
—Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The prosperous timber industry, having stripped the region of its eastern white pine, was in retreat, leaving poverty in its wake.
—Charles Arrowsmith, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
View More For his most recent project, Old Growth, the photographer Mitch Epstein traveled around the United States to document some of the country’s most ancient trees: big-leaf maples, eastern white pines, sequoias, redwoods, birches.
—Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 17 June 2024
Four species are native to this northern region: eastern white pine, northern red oak, bur oak and red maple.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Mar. 2024
Populated and thick with red bark willow and eastern white pine, only a narrow, winding trail sliced through the shadows.
—Cathleen Calkins, Longreads, 23 Jan. 2024
In the 1990s, Bernd Heinrich and John and Colleen Marzluff — all then at the University of Vermont — climbed trees in Maine before sunset to watch ravens roosting in groves of eastern white pine trees.
—Ned Rozell | Alaska Science, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Apr. 2023
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“Eastern white pine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eastern%20white%20pine. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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