A battle to save 35 stately old pepper trees, the last to frame the streets of Kensington, is far from over. It's already too late for Karla, a centurion located at 4190 Monroe Street - until she was ...

With whirring power saws and a huge crane, a crew reduced the 135-year-old landmark pepper tree in front of Laguna Beach City Hall to a 12-foot stump. The chop-down Wednesday, Oct. 4 started promptly ...

They're invasives, crowding native plants out of over 700,000 acres of the Florida landscape. Some pretty out-there remedies for getting rid of them (including bugs and goats) are being tried. Who ...

Port Aransas (KIII News) — An effort to control the invasive tree that is common in this area is underway. On Monday a group of volunteers working under the Texas Gulf Region Cooperative weed ...

I love my pepper tree. With its shaggy, gnarled trunk and wide canopy of graceful, weeping foliage, it adds beauty and character to our garden along with much welcomed summer shade. It is gorgeous ...

INDIAN HARBOUR BEACH — After flying combat missions over Europe during World War II, John Baker spent a quarter century engaged in hand-to-limb combat against beachside Brazilian pepper trees between ...

LAGUNA BEACH — The 135-year-old Rogers pepper tree, an iconic and sentimental landmark in front of City Hall, is decorated in lights for the city’s annual Hospitality Night and for many locals is as ...