Fire trees and native three- needle pines fringe well-kept parks and picnic areas aglow with poinsettias.

Rinaldi cut through a stand of long- needle pines to the bank, looked in both directions, then headed upstream.

The grounds were surrounded by walls of towering long- needled pines and included extensive gardens.

The long- needled pines became stunted with increasing elevation and finally disappeared, leaving the spruce and fir to march beside the Middle Mother.

Frahender and Jean were sitting in the shade of a little thicket of low, dark- needled pines and other trees with foliage green like water.