In cultivation these trees do not grow as large as those in their home forests of California ... The idea that Endlicher coined the name Sequoia in honour of this extraordinary man comes from his ...

“We hope that these findings can help guide decisions on future tree planting and management.” Although the tallest UK sequoias are about 180ft smaller than their American ...

Three-man city horticulture crew that installed the now-massive tree in the early 1980s say they don’t understand why it has ...

It puts that wood around the trunk, which grows wider, and into the limbs and the branches, which grow thicker. The giant sequoia is a snow tree, Sillett says, adapted for long winters in the Sierra.

She's a sixth grade student at STEAM Magnet Elementary School in Lake Forest, California in the United States talking about a giant sequoia [[seh-KOY-ah]] tree seedling planted at the school.

In the heart of California, the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are home to some of the tallest trees on the planet. Here’s how best to explore these other-worldly sites from Visalia ...