Their grandfather came to America and opened a nursery. A century later, it’s closing
Hawthorne Nursery, one of the last Japanese American-owned plant nurseries established before World War II in Los Angeles, ...
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Bean there, done that – 50 years at Kew
Gwil arrived at Kew in October 1974, not as a trained taxonomist but as a keen gardener, with a degree in botany and fresh ...
Palm weevils’ latest victims: century-old date palm trees in front of La Valencia Hotel
Two trees are removed after they were infested with a form of beetle that has been killing palms in La Jolla and throughout ...
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Neil Sperry column: Newly planted trees can do without ‘mulch volcanoes’
Dear Neil: I’m seeing the landscape guys putting mounds of mulch around tree trunks in town. Is that really a good idea? It seems like it would cause decay in the wood of the trunks.
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It Took A Lot Of Effort To Get These Dazzling Trees To Where They Are Today
During their youth, the trees can be sensitive to frost, but they become more tolerant once they reach a height of six to ...
What are the rules for bringing fruits and veggies into California? We asked a border expert
The signs read “Welcome to California” and “Agricultural Inspection, All Vehicles Prepare to Stop.” Along California’s borders with Oregon, Nevada and Arizona, border protection stations run by the ...
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Why clearing the brush around Los Angeles won't reduce wildfire danger
But wildfire experts say cutting down Southern California's chaparral won't make the region safer from wildfires. In fact, ...
Tenant's complaint ends in historic disaster for 145-year-old Aussie tree: 'I'm horrified'
"How many trees have been planted 145 years ago and we know who planted it?" That was the question asked by Tim Pickles, a garden centre owner in Sydney's Campbelltown, who admitted he felt "sick to ...
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Cambridge’s ‘pocket parks’ reflect the city’s growth and development over 250 years
The Cambridge Plant & Garden Club has just completed a two-year project, Discover Cambridge Pocket Parks 2024. Working in ...