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What is the difference between a hardwood and a softwood?

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What is the difference between a hardwood and a softwood? How hard does a tree have to be to be considered hardwood?

These Giants Are the 7 Tallest Trees in the World

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You can't find trees taller than these behemoths. But do you know which is the tallest tree in the world?

White Fir Tree

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White fir tree thrives in cool, humid environments. Learn about growing, propagating, and using white fir tree at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Identify All of These Coniferous Trees?

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Conifers conjure up winter scenes with snow and the winter holiday season. But did you know there are some coniferous trees that can't handle the snow? There are even some that thrive in arid regions! If you think know your cones, then take this quiz!

Tree Leaves Identification Quiz

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Calling all nature lovers! You've seen leaves all your life, but can you successfully identify a tree based on its leaves alone? Pick it up and see, now!

Can You Identify the Flora and Fauna of the United States?

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With more than 7,000 species of flora and upwards of 400 species of fauna, being able to distinguish between them all is no easy feat. Are you up for the challenge? Play on to find out!

How tall can a tree grow?

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Can a tree grow and grow? Or can a tree grow only to the point that water transport limits it? Learn more about tree growth and the tallest trees.

Can You Identify These Canadian Plants and Trees?

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We all know about Canada's national tree--the maple tree. The leaf is on the flag. But there are many other trees and plants native to the Great White North. Take this quiz to see how well you know Canada's flora!

19 Amazing Facts About the Canadian Provinces

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O Canada ... the country where you can order a cocktail with a human toe in it (and other quirky things about those Canucks up North).

How Christmas Trees Work

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It's time to unpack the ornaments, string up the popcorn, and yes -- untangle those lights. Plan on piling it all on a fresh Christmas tree? Learn about the different types and how to pick the perfect one.

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