Conifers

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Caring for Conifers in the Santa Fe Area

Selecting and planting conifers for high altitudes.

Conifers to Replace Pinon Trees

Conifers that do well in replacing pinons.

Conifers to Replace Pinons

The characteristics of a variety of Conifer trees that grow well in low water conditions and that also make good replacements for piñon trees that have died.

Conifers: Using Their Gift of Year-roud Beauty

Conifers are a large group of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped leaves (i.e. pines) or scalelike leaves (i.e. junipers), primitive flowers and seed-bearing cones.

Planning Ahead with Dwarf Conifers

Using dwarf conifers in small spaces.

Planning for Dwarf Conifers

People who have lost piñon trees due to the bark beetle are looking for alternative plantings. And many are discovering dwarf conifers as they redesign garden areas. However, dwarf is a relative term. Some dwarf trees will mature at heights of 20 to 30 fe

Replacing Pinons with Conifers

It’s understandable when piñon trees die to want to remove them. But what types of conifers are good to replace them?