The trees even thrive with occasional low intensity blazes — like ones Native Americans historically lit or allowed to burn — that clear out trees competing for sunlight and water.

Estimates by the U.S. Forest Service put the number of dead trees in California forests at 102 million, broad swaths that officials call a wildfire and public safety risk.

Prescribed fires lit to maintain ecological health of forests. ... into the air while flames raced up the sides of trees, ... it was a prescribed burn in Cary State Forest last week.

Kentia Palm Trees Prefer Low Light To Direct Sunlight Kentia palms (Howea forsteriana) are also part of the palm tree family, however, they are often overlooked for more popular palm species instead.

The trees, the world’s ... U.S. Forest Service announced Friday it's taking ... to cut smaller trees in national forests and use intentionally lit low-intensity fires to reduce dense brush that ...

The U.S. Forest Service says it will take emergency action soon to save giant sequoias by speeding up projects to clear underbrush to protect the world’s largest trees from the increasing threat ...

The trees even thrive with occasional low intensity blazes — like ones Native Americans historically lit or allowed to burn — that clear out trees competing for sunlight and water.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service announced Friday it’s taking emergency action to save giant sequoias by speeding up projects that could start within weeks to clear underbrush to protect the ...

The U.S. Forest Service says it will take emergency action soon to save giant sequoias by speeding up projects to clear underbrush to protect the world’s largest trees from the increasing threat ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service announced Friday it’s taking emergency action to save giant sequoias by speeding up projects that could start within weeks to clear underbrush to protect the ...

The U.S. Forest Service announced Friday it’s taking emergency action to save giant sequoias by speeding up projects that could start within weeks to clear underbrush to protect the world’s ...