Towering hundreds of feet high, the Californian redwoods are a stunning natural wonder. Aside from their size, there are some ...

(order) Conifers of California by Ronald Lanner describes and glorifies the 52 native species of conifers found in California including the world's largest pine (Sugar pine), the world's tallest ...

A 200-year-old giant redwood tree in Swansea has been chopped down "by mistake" by a housing developer. The tree was planted by the land-owning family who created what is now Penllergaer Valley Woods.

Semper Virens. Heartwood. A knotty growth of bark, the burls are filled with unspotted bud tissue—should a redwood tree fall, a burl can sprout a new tree. The burls, which fetch thousands of ...