Over 1,000 fig trees creeping on shoplots and abandoned buildings in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, have been trimmed and will serve a ...

L.A.’s fragile urban canopy was dealt a vicious blow this weekend when a chainsaw-wielding vandal cut down a number of shade trees along South Grand Avenue and other areas of downtown, according ...

It was right out of the Wizard of Oz. A massive and menacing tornado danced through the Miami skyline and spun over Biscayne Bay to Miami Beach. It scared workers as they stared out windows they ...

In downtown Los Angeles, numerous trees were found deliberately cut down with chainsaws across several streets just before Earth Day. The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the ...

A better option is Ficus elastica, or rubber plant. It’s much more adaptable to indoor environments and comes in many attractive cultivars. “I’m currently loving the cultivar ‘Belize ...

Large palm trees need a 20-foot setback from being planted if there is a powerline around, and trees like oak and ficus that can grow up to 50 feet or taller should be at a 50-foot minimum setback ...

A woman walks around a felled tree along South Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday. (Carlin Stiehl / Los Angeles Times) ...

This project has significantly altered the landscape, removing the old Paseo de La Libertad promenade and most of its palm and ficus trees. Over 200 craft vendor stalls were relocated to allow for the ...