The Pennsylvania legislature designated the eastern hemlock the official state tree on June 22, 1931.This tree thrives in ...

Undisturbed forests contain dead and dying trees. Low-intensity selective logging can ... which attaches the needle to the stem at an angle. Since eastern hemlock is evergreen (see the Winter Survival ...

Eastern hemlock trees look like dark evergreen trees and provide crucial ecosystem support, especially near rivers, streams and sand dunes. There are an estimated 170 million of these trees in our ...