Thirteen historical Italian stone pine trees that have become a staple in Lompoc are scheduled to be taken down along South H Street. The trees were identified as being in a high-risk category in ...

In this video, I explore growing a stone pine (Pinus pinea), also known as the Italian stone pine, Mediterranean stone pine, umbrella pine, and parasol pine. This tree is native to the Mediterranean ...

* What it is: A lot of needled evergreens tend to grow fast and soon overpower the allotted space while “baring out” at the bottom. Swiss stone pine is one of the slower-growing evergreens, staying in ...

Answer: Yes! Swiss Stone Pine (Pinus cembra) is an excellent landscape evergreen! It is a lovely, slow-growing European pine tree with a dense, compact, and pyramidal habit of growth. It keeps its ...

Community volunteers help plant new Italian stone pine trees along East Anapamu Street near Santa Barbara High School. Credit: Monie Photography photo Some 118 years ago, Teddy Roosevelt was president ...

Rich Closson, one of three Santa Barbara residents who appealed the Street Tree Advisory Committee's decision, speaks before the City Council on Tuesday in favor of saving the Italian stone pine trees ...