Numerous species of songbirds and small mammals feed on white ... Bark – Thin bark on young trees, thick grey brown scaly on old trees. Silvics – The eastern white pine is the largest conifer in the ...

White pine trees were a valuable resource for English colonists, used for building houses and ships. The King of England attempted to control the white pine trade, reserving the tallest trees for ...

However, while the species is important ... forestry in the production of timber and paper products. Eastern white pine trees are tall with soft wood. They're also commonly used for lumber ...

The qualities of the white pine made it a staple for the early industrial ... Red pine is a shade intolerant, long-lived species and is one of the most genetically uniform forest trees, reaching ...

The tree is primarily threatened by an introduced fungal pathogen known as white pine blister rust. It is increasingly threatened by climate change, which is leading to increased fires and mountain ...