Today, there are 11 dawn redwoods on the Michigan Big Tree Register, a program of the Michigan Botanical Society. The ...

Chelsea says, 'The tree was covered in dust, which we cleaned off with low-suction vacuums and soft brushes. While we were doing that, we mapped out all the cracks and damage on its surface so we can ...

The giant sequoia is a snow tree, Sillett says ... They grow bigger than their biggest compeer, the coast redwood, even with a shorter growing season. It was fitting, therefore, that Michael ...

A tree species once thought to be extinct is thriving in Michigan. The dawn redwood was rediscovered in the 1940s. Since then, dozens – perhaps even hundreds – have been planted throughout Michigan.

Seven giant sequoia trees in Ketton ... awareness about the plans to expand the quarry and I knew about the redwood trees, but it was really when I was in Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National ...

This giant sequoia, 3,200 years old and growing ever larger in California's Sequoia National Park, is not the tallest tree on Earth. Nor is it the widest or the bulkiest. Its trunk, though a massive ...

Sequoia National Park is home to Mount Whitney, the highest mountain in the Lower 48, and General Sherman, a 275-foot tall and 36-foot-wide giant sequoia – the largest tree on earth by volume. Just ...

Redwood Canyon and Muir Grove are also great places for longer treks. The Giant Forest is also home to the famous General Sherman Tree, the largest living tree – by volume – in the world.

There are hundreds of miles of trails in Sequoia National ... In the Giant Forest, the Congress Trail, a paved 2.7-mile loop that begins near the General Sherman Tree, is a big hit with visitors ...