If the only tree you think about during winter is the kind you bring indoors ... Evergreens and conifers, like pine trees or Italian cypress trees, do best in containers if they're dwarf varieties.

Nancy Bockino is a mountain guide based out of Jackson, Wyoming, as well as a field ecologist with more than 30 years ...

If the needles are bent, they will break cleanly, unlike that of ornamentally planted Austrian pine. The long needles cause a very tufted look to the tree canopy. Bark on the red pine is scaly and red ...