In this June 25, 2007 file photo, Patty Gregory speaks during a packed public hearing to the St. Clair County Board about the fate of the property known as the Engelmann Farm, east of Belleville. Tim ...

It’s the rarest oak species in the U.S., it’s endangered, and 93 percent live right here in San Diego. In the 1840s German doctor George Engelmann, studying plants along the U.S.-Mexico border, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The former librarian at the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — An Escondido man is trying to save a rare species of oak tree by collecting thousands of acorns. In this Zevely Zone, I found out why a retired science teacher needs your help.

The City of Escondido owns and manages the more than 3,000 acres of the Daley Ranch preserve that provides over 25 miles of hiking and dirt-biking roads and trails. Most visitors enter the ranch via ...

Hermann Engelmann Greenhouses of Apopka, one of the largest greenhouse operations in the country, has been sold to Miami-based Costa Farms. The sale was confirmed Monday by Jose Smith, chief executive ...

The cattle at Tangletown Gardens Farm graze in wooded and open pastures, but the farm includes no iconic red barn. While covering important events in our civic and cultural life, journalists typically ...