“Old Glory,” a roughly 400-year-old Valley Oak tree in Stevenson Ranch, became a Los Angeles County Historic Landmark this week. But it wasn’t always a walk in the park to protect the ...

The backstory: People in the community rallied to protect the tree when it was threatened by a proposed subdivision in 2002.They included John Quigley, who climbed the old oak and spent more than ...

“Old Glory,” a 400 year-old oak tree in Santa Clarita Valley, was designated as a LA County Historic Landmark on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024 by the LA County Board of Supervisors.

Doug Tallamy, the entomologist who co-founded the Homegrown National Park movement to restore natural habitats one yard at a time, has a soft spot for a nearly 25-year old white oak he grew from a ...

A Valley Oak tree in Stevenson Ranch that’s believed to be more than 400 years old has been designated a Los Angeles County Historic Landmark. Why it matters: The tree, dubbed “Old Glory ...

“Old Glory,” a roughly 400-year-old Valley Oak tree in Stevenson Ranch, became a Los Angeles County Historic Landmark this week. But it wasn’t always a walk in the park to protect the ...