A reader inquired about the care of 20 Italian cypress trees, about 60 years old, on a property he recently purchased. He was excited to have them “sheared and cared for” since they looked like they ...

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 ...

A tree planting honoring Wickliffe’s pioneering Italian immigrants took place at the west entrance of the city’s Coulby Park July 11. According to Mayor Joe Sakacs, the idea for the tree planting at ...

Italian cypress trees can be a reliable choice for gardeners looking to create a visual screen between properties. But what if the trees, which usually are easy to grow, start to die? Reader G. Genari ...

The city of Carpinteria is considering what to do about its struggling yet beloved Italian stone pines, a non-native species of tree that adorns several streets. A recent report shows two of the 28 ...

Would I plant any Italian cypresses in my garden or design them into anyone else's garden? No, but there is a solution to the common problems that these dramatic trees have. The solution is the same ...

Q: I have five mature Italian cypress trees. They are planted in a 2-foot-wide strip of earth between our driveway and a stone wall. The trees are 20 feet tall but only 2 feet wide. These trees are ...

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 ...