The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has several ongoing projects to improve the wildfire resiliency in at-risk ...

They also pose a significant wildlife hazard due to their volatile oils and shedding bark and leaf litter ... California buckeye and Pacific madrone trees, among other shrubs and perennials ...

The trees were cleared from a 2.5-acre portion of the Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve near Lexington Reservoir in Los Gatos as part of the district’s Wildland Fire Resiliency Program, which aims to ...

This month’s quiz and trivia piece focuses on one of those parks: Pinnacles National Park in California. How many of you have ...

While the Buckeye State might not be the first place that comes ... Their brisket achieves that mythical status pitmasters dream about – a perfect smoke ring, a bark that could make a tree jealous, ...

"As I walked, I took note of the brick red undertone of oak trees and the smooth surface of paper birch, curling in great ...

Bark beetle-infested spruce trees begin to dry out already before any visible signs of tree mortality appear, a recent study shows.

Discover the process of tree felling to combat bark beetle infestation on steep terrain, carried out by professionals using the latest equipment. These skilled workers cut and remove infected trees ...

But winter is precisely the time for shrubs with colorful branches and trees with ornamental bark to shine. Bark serves as the skin of the tree, protecting the internal plumbing from disease or ...

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Trees depicted in famous artworks across a range of styles follow the same mathematical rules as their ...

So which trees are “lucky” for the Peninsula area? California Buckeye tree. This native tree exhibits remarkable resilience due to its adaptability to diverse soil types and its ability to ...