Another option for seeing these noble giants is via the Oregon Redwoods Trail, the other of the only two places to see redwoods in Oregon. This short loop will take you through stunning, mixed species ...

Dawn redwood trees once were believed extinct. ... If you are interested in planting a dawn redwood sprout of your own, seeds are accessible. You can order seeds from Amazon, ...

As trees grow larger, their heartwood proportion increases and eventually accounts for most of the biomass. Heartwood decay ...

California’s giant redwood trees are some of the tallest and most impressive trees on the planet. ... Though they share the name “redwood,” these two species grow in different environments.

The National Park Service is trying to preserve the world’s tallest tree by banning hikes to it. But this approach will never completely work since the location of the 380-foot redwood is an ...

Those stands of old-growth redwoods, which now account for only 5% of all redwood trees, can store more carbon than any other forest on the planet. They have unique ways of reproducing. They produce ...

The 60-year-old dawn redwood tree at Baltimore’s Cylburn Arboretum was among the trees struck. ... Fritz said. A forester collected seeds and now many arboretums have these trees.

In fact, in New Zealand redwood trees grow so rapidly that within 50 years they are gigantic and ready for harvest. Interestingly, for such a large tree, the cones are scarcely 1 inch in length!

Are you the owner of a big dawn redwood? It could be eligible for inclusion on the Michigan Big Tree Register. This sequoia species is known to grow up to 140 feet tall and 6 feet in diameter ...

In what was once an old growth redwood forest that was heavily logged in 1968, a National Park Service forester points to an unruly tangle of spindly trees, 900 to the acre and so jam-packed it is ...

Yes, you can grow redwood and sequoia trees in Southern California. Rick Akers, who lives in Long Beach, has mature specimens that prove the point. “I planted both from seedlings I procured at ...

There were many things Bay Curious listener Julie Menter loved about her Oakland home when she first moved there in 2017. Chief among them were the three towering redwood trees in her backyard, which ...