About 140 years ago in Napa, someone decided to plant some redwood trees on the 300 block of Franklin Street. Little did that would-be arborist know that those trees — and others that were eventually ...

Take a look at the giant redwood trees of Franklin Street in downtown Napa. Five trees ultimately had to be removed after a severe windstorm on Feb. 4.

All of Oakland's original redwood trees were destroyed - except for one.

Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is a wonderful evergreen species, with mature trees commonly reaching 300 feet high and 12 feet in diameter. (Giant sequoia is even larger and is a different species.) ...