Some of the oldest and largest trees on earth grow in the Great Bear Rainforest, commonly Sitka spruce, Douglas fir and Western Red Cedar. These trees can grow 70 metres tall and live for hundreds of years. Their fragrant oil produced by steam distillation, is used...
As a species, giant sequoias are the largest on earth. They are one of three redwood species (the coast and dawn redwood being the other two) growing naturally in a narrow 60-mile band on the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Given the right conditions...
Tips for Fire Smart Landscaping Protecting your home through fire season takes planning and physical work, but the effort’s worth it, given the safe zones these practices create, and the peace of mind we gain through preparedness. Managing the green space around...