SEQUOIA CREST, Calif. — The worker stabbed the loamy soil with a hoedad, dropped in a delicate sequoia seedling and tamped the dirt tight around it. As he moved on to the next spot, and then the next, ...
A section of forest floor shows sequoia seedlings on Redwood Mountain in September. Jeremy Clar Special to The Bee Two years ago, a mixed-intensity fire burned through Redwood Mountain sequoia grove ...
On a late autumn day, a team of forestry workers spreads out among the burned trunks of giant sequoia trees. The 1,000-year-old trees in the grove are dead but still standing, killed in an extreme ...
About a decade ago, my neighbor David Temprendola ordered 30 sequoia seeds (Sequoiadendron giganteum) from an internet site advertising “Sequoia Tree Seeds for Sale.” He carefully followed the basic ...
High-intensity fires in 2020 and 2021 devastated the adult sequoia tree population globally, particularly at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in Northern California. That is one of the few ...
To stand at the base of a giant sequoia tree is remarkable and humbling — an experience few get because of the trees’ remote location. Anyone lucky enough to be in the Bay Area is about a three-hour ...
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