Clockwise: Michael Greenstein examines the bark of a Chinese elm in his collection in Los Altos; A liquidambar, also known as ...

The California Redwoods can be found in several parks across the state. They are one of the top destinations in the state.

Immerse yourself in nature at this fern-covered hike in Northern California's redwoods — the James Irvine Trail is a place you must see to believe.

You can visit national parks across California for free on Saturday, April 19, according to the National Park Service. The ...

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...

Once they were done and could enjoy the fruits of their labor, Laura saw a notice in the flyer that accompanies their water ...

At San Vicente Redwoods near Boulder Creek, scientists use sonic technology to study fungal decay in fire-damaged trees while ...

In the eastern United States, these fires improved oak and chestnut tree growth. In the Great Plains ... past madrone forests with red, papery bark. As we reach the top of a ridgeline, Farmer ...

Bark is reddish-brown, fibrous, and very thick. The giant sequoia, which is also called the sequoia or Sierra redwood, has inspired generations ... the earth and are among the tallest. Individual ...

On any one of her routine treks in Deadman Gulch, Nadia Hamey will move downhill through thick vegetation in the San Vicente Redwoods, a swath of protected redwood ... tree, then will use a bottle of ...