The most wind-resistant trees have deep, extensive roots, strong trunks, and flexible wood that bends under wind pressure instead of breaking. Some good examples are the live oak, crape myrtle, and ...

How trees fare under drought depends heavily on their past experiences. In some cases, adversity breeds resilience: Spruce trees that experience long-term droughts are more resistant to future ...

In California ... (example: trees prefer slow and deep watering with a soaker hose or a drip over lawn sprinklers); add mulch around plants to keep soil moisture longer; and install drought ...

Jacarandas were brought to Southern California in the late 19th century and proliferated thanks to a local horticulturist named Kate Sessions. But there are some OG California trees putting on a ...

Also called southern sugar maple ... Withstanding temperatures to 100 degrees Fahrenheit, these drought-resistant trees can be grown in the sunny yards of Florida, Texas, and California. However, it's ...

AND, YOU KNOW, THAT AFFECTS ALL OF US IN CALIFORNIA. THE MAIN REASON FOR THE CHANGE, THE STATE IS NOT IN THE MIDDLE OF A SEVERE DROUGHT. THE RAIN AND SNOW FROM RECENT YEARS MEANS THE TREES ARE ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruits. In Southern California, you can grow mango trees anywhere except where it freezes. I once saw an orchard of mango trees in Granada Hills ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruits. In Southern California, you can grow mango trees anywhere except where it freezes. I once saw an orchard of mango trees in Granada Hills, so anywhere ...