A list of platitudes were spoken inside Southern Pines Fire Department Station 2 for the Order of the Long Leaf Pine ...

The area gets its name, Flatwoods Savanna, from its ecosystem. Longleaf pine flatwoods savanna once dominated this region, but now it is estimated that less than 5% remains. “From an educational ...

In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the trees’ pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these landscapes in the southeastern U.S. coastal plain are open-canopied and sunny ...