Knotty Pine Cabins

You can now purchase the log cabins from Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground for $20,000

The popular "log cabins" at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground and Resort are now for sale.  Earlier this year, Disney updated a loop of their cabins located at...

What's the Difference Between Hotels and Motels?

You should probably understand the distinction between hotels and motels before booking your stay—and the answer is in etymology.

Pocono Mountains Must See Waterfalls 🚶‍♀️💦

Check out these seven impressive waterfalls in the Pocono Mountains.

Why the First Thing We Do in Hotel Rooms is a Huge Mistake

Good rule of thumb? Put your luggage in the bathtub when you check in.

DIY A-Frame Cabin Kit by Den

Den’s new easy-to-assemble, flat-packed cabin is disrupting the prefab scene.

Commentary: When is a pine cone not a pine cone?

FARGO — It sounds like an interesting riddle: When is a pine cone not a pine cone? The answer: When it's growing on a spruce.In last week's Fielding Questions, I missed a great opportunity to mention the importance of differentiating between evergreens, which resulted in spruce cones being called pine...

Cabin That Brings You Closer to Nature

Cabins and vacation homes in general serve the purpose of bringing us closer to nature, something that most of us still yearn for. And this glass cabin, recently completed by the Dutch firm 2by4-architects, offers just that. It is located in built Loosdrechtse Plas, a region of

DIY with Michele Brown: Using pine trees to make something amazing

From pine needles to pine cones, there are plenty of options!

White pine goodness, what can we create?

Michele creates many things from the white pine tree

Take time to smell the pine needles and poinsettias

Health benefits of consuming pine nuts

Web Desk: Your New Year resolution should be having each bite full of health. Nuts and seeds are incredibly beneficial and appetizing too. Pine Nuts are not only tasty but full of health benefits. Why Pine Nuts are so expensive? Pine Nuts are really expensive. There are few reasons for it. The first reason is […]

Going Beyond Pine Cones and Peanut Butter

If you think that the only way your kids can feed your backyard birds is with the traditional pine cones and peanut butter you’re in for a surprise. We have found a seemingly never-ending lis…

Why are There Huge Letters in the Pine Barrens?

Someone recently scanned Google Earth in the Pine Barrens and discovered the sight of huge letters seemingly randomly placed in a certain area.

How Pine Needles Help the Garden

6 reasons to use pine needle mulch. Tilling pine needles into the garden. Using pine needles as mulch in the vegetable garden. What plants do not like pine needles. Pine straw mulch pros and cons. 11_

How to Extract Pine Tree Essential Oil

It may seem like a daunting task, but extracting pine tree essential oil is actually a pretty simple process. Even better, when you make your own essential oils, you not only...

How to Make Pine Cone Spiders

Kids of all ages will enjoy making Pine Cone Spiders. They are the perfect Halloween nature craft for kids!

How to Remove Paint From Pine Paneling

Pine is a soft wood that is easily gouged, so take care when you remove paint and other coatings from pine paneling. While sanding can remove one or two coats of paint from pine paneling, you’re ...