Big Lonely Doug: Canada’s 2nd Largest Douglas-Fir
If you ever take a trip up to British Columbia, you have to stop and see Big Lonely Doug.
This is Canada’s second largest douglas-fir, and it is a massive tree that looks almost unnatural...
San Francisco Landmark Tree: Sambucus Mexicana
a.k.a Mexican or Blue Elderberry
Location: Bernal Heights Natural Area
Sambucus mexicana is a subspecies of the very well-known Sambucus nigra, commonly known as Elder or Elderberry, from the...
Understanding and Caring for Trees in Autumn
Every fall, we get to witness a gorgeous change in our landscaping and scenery. Leaves begin to turn brilliant shades of red, pink, orange, yellow, and brown, as the weather becomes colder and...
Pest of the Month: Fall Webworms
Pests can be a huge, damaging or aesthetic issue for the trees in your backyard. To ensure that you are informed about the dangers that could be lurking around your landscaping greenery, we are going to be...
Hippophae Rhamnoides
A.K.A Common Sea Buckthorn
Hippophae rhamnoides belongs to a family of flowering plants called Elaeagnaceae. It is described as a thorny shrub found in cold-temperate regions of Europe and Asia, and it can grow up to 2...
How to Get Your Lawn and Garden Ready for Fall
The wonderful autumn season is awfully close, and it may be time to start considering what you should do to prepare your lawn and garden for the change in weather.
We are going to offer some tips...
Robinia Pseudoacacia
Robinia pseudoacacia (AKA black locust) is a tree native to Eastern North America belonging to the extensive pea family, Fabaceae.
It has long, oval pinnate leaflets with small spines at the base. It has fragrant...
The Redwood Room
Taking an in-depth look at a lounge filled with rich history and beautiful trees.
The original Redwood Room before the 2001 renovation. In 2001, they added thethe digital art frames featuring the paintings of the famous artist...
Signs That You Should Prune Your Trees
We have discussed the importance of pruning your trees previously, but how will you know when your trees will need it throughout the year?
Let’s discuss the signs you should look out for on your trees that...
A Guide to Properly Watering Your Trees
Now that the hot days of summer are here and rain is lacking, you are going to need to supplement the water that your trees receive.
What’s the best method for
watering your trees
? How much should you...