Reps. Vince Fong and Scott Peters are introducing legislation to speed restoration of fire-threatened giant sequoia groves.

The careful treatment process exposed the natural surface of the wood, enhancing its appearance by revealing the sequoia's growth rings. Tree rings are created under the bark as the organism grows ...

The towering, 2,500-year-old “Mother of the Forest ... William Tweed writes in a 2016 history of the giant sequoia. Pieces of Dowd’s tree went on tour to San Francisco and to New York ...

The average life of a sequoia in the valley is only 80 years, and the tree is now over 90 years old. Despite ongoing treatment, arborists declared the tree dead in July 2024. It will be removed on ...

The distinction between the Mariposa Grove and the others is that Mariposa is the largest, housing about 500 mature giant sequoia trees, each thousands of years old. Featured sights include the ...

EDMONDS—Not long ago, cutting a tree down in Edmonds could result in a forest’s worth of paperwork. But in December, the ...

DETROIT - A forest of reborn ancient giant sequoia trees will soon be planted in a Detroit neighborhood that has come together to support it. Arboretum Detroit, which owns and manages a system of ...