From the Japanese cypress to the ponderosa pine, wood has been used in construction for millennia. Though materials like steel and concrete have largely taken over large building construction, wood is ...

Deciduous trees and shrubs lose their leaves in the fall and can ... Evergreens can be conifers (cone-bearing, needle-like foliage) such as pine, spruce, juniper or arborvitae, or broadleaf (leaf-like ...