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 decorations like wreaths and various wall-hanging pieces. Today we're going ...

Create a woodland creature out of a material easily found in nature: a pine cone! Just like Nature Cat, you and your child can become Backyard Explorers Extraordinaire! In this activity, create a ...

The holiday party season is ramping up. After a few years of virtual get-togethers, you may have received some invites to in-person parties this year, which call for a festive dish or two to share.

[Black Beard Projects] sealed some pine cones in colored resin, then cut them in half and polished them up. The results look great, but what’s really good about this project is that it clearly ...

Pine cones, in a way, made Minnesota what it is today. In the state's early colonial history, our towering white pines became the backbone of the lumber industry that Minnesota's major cities were ...

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 ...

A number of craft and home stores have color-changing fireplace pine cones that you can add to the fire in your fireplace or fire pit to make the flame glow in new and interesting colors while the ...

Collecting pine cones to use in arts and crafts is a great autumn activity you can do with the kids. Before you use them it is a good idea to clean them. Grown-ups here's how you can clean pine cones ...