by The Editors | Jan 15, 2026 | Community, Tree History
Los Angeles is home to an extraordinary diversity of trees, many with fascinating stories and unique adaptations to the local climate. In the “Meet This Tree” series, writer Emina Darakjy lovingly introduces readers to history, characteristics, and growing...
by The Editors | May 3, 2023 | Community, Tree History
Real estate developers have drawn a bullseye around many of the most historic neighborhoods in Los Angeles, where they are displacing working class tenants, demolishing naturally occurring affordable housing, and getting parcels rezoned to build out-of-scale new...
by The Editors | Apr 22, 2023 | Community, Tree History
The city of Beverly Hills is in the process of cutting down scores of ficus trees to make room for a sidewalk project. (Picture: Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) Read FULL ARTICLE: “A Battle to Save Beverly Hills’ Shady Ficus Trees is Underway” at...
