Kathleen Underwood’s neighbor recently told her that her air conditioning hasn’t been turning on much despite the heat.

“Old Glory,”, a 400 year-old oak tree in Santa Clarita, CA, was designated as a LA County Historic Landmark on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024 by the LA County Board of Supervisors. (Photo by David ...

It's a small oak shrub, nestled in the hills over Jurupa Valley. Known as the Jurupa Oak, or Palmer's Oak, it's not very big, and resembles a shrub more than it does a tree.

The Jurupa Oak is older than almost any other plant on Earth. Environmentalists and locals worry that the ancient tree is under threat from a force in modern California: development.

NC history: Gov. Luther Hodges sent pine seed to Japan after aviator visited Kitty Hawk in 1960, planted oak tree at Wright Bros Monument. ... The memorial is in Kill Devil Hills, ...

Black oak leaves are one of the best ways to identify the tree. They are about 3-9 inches long and can vary in shape . What makes them distinct are the lobes on a single leaf, which have sharp ...