Redwood trees have shallow root systems that extend over one hundred feet from the base of the tree, ... Another problem with redwood trees is they get big — 50 to 60 feet tall in our climate.

In this Feb. 16, 2016, photo, David Skeen secures a sections of a redwood tree to a flatbed trailer by at a residence in Roseburg, Ore. ... Often, it’s the big roots that cause the problem.

Giant sequoias and California redwoods (also called coast redwoods) are nature's skyscrapers. These enormous trees exist primarily in Northern California, Oregon and Washington and though they ...

For over half a century, one coastal redwood grew tall and thrived in the front yard of a home on Harvey Avenue in Roseburg. Unfortunately, that's partly because it had sunk its roots into the ...

Nearly every one of Big Basin’s famous old-growth redwood trees, which tower up to 300 feet tall and date back 2,000 years, survived, biologists say, although many have burn scars on their ...

Those stands of old-growth redwoods, which now account for only 5% of all redwood trees, can store more carbon than any other forest on the planet. They have unique ways of reproducing. They produce ...

An extremely rare, albino hermaphroditic redwood tree was in danger of being sent to the chipper because it was growing too close to the path of a new railroad line in Cotati, Calif. But thanks to ...

Trees of all sorts are among the most important features of most gardens and are also the most substantial. Yet, in the end, whether they get too big, too crowded, too hazardous or simply succumb ...

It’s a sign of hope after the devastating 2020 CZU fire, which closed Big Basin Redwoods State Park. The fire raced across 97% of the 18,000 acres that make up the park.

The Pioneer Cabin Tree, also known as the "drive-through" tree, was a huge sequoia in Calaveras Big Trees State Park. APTOS, Calif. — A 1,000-year-old redwood giant, The Advocate Tree, has fallen.

Q: We planted a redwood at the birth of our daughter many years ago. It has grown into a giant tree. The main problem is the large number of sprouts growing out of the base of the tree.

California redwood road trip: 5 memorable ways to experience the massive trees. Established in 1902, Big Basin Redwoods State Park is California's oldest state park, preserving more than 18,000 acres.