Ironically, what made the spruce a fantastic Christmas tree also made it structurally weak: The branches that spanned 46 feet in diameter left lots of knots in the wood, so the beams were mainly used ...

Trees compete for space as they grow. A tree with branches close to a wall will develop differently from one growing on open ...

the Lompoc Public Library System is thrilled to announce its participation in Neighborhood Forest’s 16th Annual Free Tree Program in an effort to inspire youth environmentalism and help make our ...