Redwood forests consist purely of redwoods while sequoia forests are mixed with other conifers. Coast redwoods grow faster in Northern than in Southern California due to the cool and moist ...

These cones contain the trees' seeds, with a single giant sequoia cone holding 200 ... made to preserve and regrow Northern California's redwood forests. The turning point came in 1968, when ...

In downtown L.A., in the parking lot of the Automobile Club of Southern California, sits a quaint monument, one century old. It’s a cross section of a giant sequoia, propped on its side ...

The California redwood forests, once heavily logged ... in a changing world than the other California redwood, the giant sequoia, in the foothills of the Sierras farther inland.

Redwood Canyon and Muir Grove are also great places for longer treks. The Giant Forest is also home to the famous General Sherman Tree, the largest living tree – by volume – in the world.

In some of California’s most remote forests ... and trees and has helped establish or expand more than 66 redwood and sequoia forests, now preserved as parks or reserves.