On Tuesday, June 30, the last of a 100-foot-tall Torrey pine was cut down at the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas. It took six workers 35 hours to remove the tree, one of four rare Torrey ...

ENCINITAS — A Torrey pine ravaged by a bark beetle infestation will be removed from Swami’s park in Encinitas around Jan. 13. As of Wednesday the 80-plus-year-old towering tree had lost all of ...

Botanist Charles C. Parry first documented the Torrey pine in 1850, recognizing its uniqueness among more common pine species, but its resemblance to other pines almost led to its destruction.

by: FOX 5 Digital Team, Felicia Martinez Posted: Aug 22, 2016 / 07:54 AM PDT Updated: Aug 22, 2016 / 08:09 PM PDT ...

The woman, Ocean Beach resident Crystal Rose Speros, began her sit-in at the tree around 11 a.m., making her way into a groove in the middle of the Torrey Pine in the 4600 block of Saratoga Avenue.

An endangered Torrey pine tree, diseased and considered a danger to visitors, will be removed from the San Diego Botanic Garden’s collection this week. The 100-foot pine is leaning precariously ...

Plans to remove a decades-old Torrey Pine tree in Ocean Beach, the site of a sit-in protest last week, will be put on hold, at least temporarily. Despite push-back from OB residents, the 73-foot ...

He estimated each 50-foot Torrey Pine table could fetch upwards of $35,000 each. “It’s a big responsibility but I’ll be really proud of it if it comes off,” said Toone.

A new twist has emerged in the battle over a 90-year-old Torrey Pine in Ocean Beach. After a fight by neighbors to save the tree, there now appears to be a change of heart. Author: Ashley Jacobs ...

Early in the morning on Friday, January 22, one of four large Torrey pine trees fell down at Ada Harris elementary school. The tree, which suffered nearly a week of heavy rain and wind, was easily ...