High in the arid mountain forests of eastern California there is a living tree that's older than the pyramids of Giza and the ancient city-state of Babylon — but its location is a secret. The ...

On the south side of Stearns Champions Park, by the driveway of the Benjamin F. Tucker Elementary School, stands a California pepper tree with a knotty trunk and hanging leaves. And now, passersby who ...

Dear Bill, I have 4 California peppers trees that I planted over a year ago in my front yard. One is losing foliage. The others are great. I have a watering system I placed about 3 feet from the trunk ...

Q. I recently moved into a new tract home that has a very small front yard. What kind of tree can I plant that won’t overwhelm this space? I would like something that will provide some shade and do ...