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New Douglas-fir cones?

Are you seeing new green cones on Douglas-firs this year? I’m not.

Pussy willows are releasing pollen

What are pussy willows doing now? Stamens have emerged from the male catkins and are releasing pollen grains.

What are female cones and male cones?

What are seed cones? What are pollen cones? Are they different? Learn about cones here.