Tree Tips

The Relationship between Carbon Storage and Forest Disturbance

July 24, 2005

Forests have tremendous potential to meter carbon dioxide emissions. Carbon is stored in forests until carbon is transferred back into the atmosphere through some sort of disturbance, such as forest loss, forest har... read more

Redwood Top Die-back

July 17, 2005

(break in the carbon series to respond to a question, what is the cause of redwood top dieback?)

Throughout the redwood region redwood tops occasionally dieback. A green live top will turn brown, los... read more

The Biology of Carbon Sequestration

July 10, 2005

In response to the G8 meeting in Scotland of which global warming was one focus, I will explore the relationship between global warming and forests in the next several Tree Tips productions.

Greenhous... read more

The Care of Residential Oaks

September 3, 2006

By Greg Giusti

Folks love their oaks. Sometimes too much. Oaks, those majestic native trees found throughout Mendocino County are thought to have emerged and exploded on the scene following the last ... read more