The biggest of northern California’s giant redwood trees grow more than 250 ft. tall, with a circumference greater than 90 ft. at their base. The oldest have seen more than 3,000 years.

These trees are all clones of the parent, and their DNA could be thousands of years old. Redwood cones, oddly enough, are tiny—the size of an olive—and may produce seeds only sporadically.

On day 323 of the transect, in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, I dropped over a log 18 feet in diameter into an abyss of giant botanical pickup sticks, deadfall that had piled up amid the ...

Photo by Gennady Sheyner. After learning that a popular redwood tree on their block is on the chopping block, Mary Cudahy and her neighbors in the Old Palo Alto neighborhood rallied to prevent its ...

The Douglas Small Woodland Association named Jacob and Mary Huber of Huber Ranch as the Tree Farmers of the Year 2024. This ...

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.

Many times, uniformed homeowners will remove a perfectly good dawn redwood tree in their landscape in the spring, mistaking it for dead because it shed all of its foliage in winter! These trees ...

There are thousands of different species of trees, but the tallest are the Redwood trees. The tallest of all the Redwoods is called Hyperion. This giant is nearly 400 feet high and is between 600 ...

Many new trees do just fine on their own. In fact, the movement they experience from normal wind and weather helps trees develop strong root systems and solid trunk girth. But new trees in open ...

Battery recycling company Redwood Materials gained a new automaker partner today. It has agreed to a deal with BMW of North ...

There are thousands of different species of trees, but the tallest are the Redwood trees. The tallest of all the Redwoods is called Hyperion. This giant is nearly 400 feet high and is between 600 ...