Author

Elizabeth Segal

At a choose-and-cut tree farm near El Paso, Texas, Elizabeth Segal manages evergreen production and pest control for the winter harvest. Segal is licensed as a state commercial pesticide applicator and shears thousands of fir trees each summer to prepare them for holiday visitors. She studied forestry at the undergraduate level before managing her agricultural acreage.

How to Identify Red Pine: Needles, Bark, and Cones
What Is an Elder Tree? Identification, Uses & Dangers
What Are Eucalyptus Trees Used For?
What Tree Makes Rubber and How Is It Collected?
How Is Frankincense Harvested From the Boswellia Tree?
How Can You Tell the Difference Between Evergreen Trees?
What Is Pine Pitch? Its Source, Properties, and Uses
How to Identify a Hemlock Tree
How to Read Trail Trees: Identifying Native American Markers
What Is a Horse Chestnut Growth?
How to Identify Cedar Wood by Sight, Smell, and Feel
Are There Female Trees? How to Tell and Why It Matters
The Shepherd Tree: How to Identify, Use, and Grow It
What Is Ossier and How Do You Grow and Use It?