Thousands are expected to pay homage, and go Instagram-official, with a 130-year-old purple, blooming vine, the star of Sierra Madre’s annual Wistaria Festival, set from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, ...

Cliff Nakatani, 93, can see all the way across what used to be his home deep into his backyard and a wall near a squat orange tree stands ... Volunteer June Chin of Sierra Madre said like many ...

Sierra Madre’s famous plant is on private property, but people get one time a year to see and smell its sweet fragrance. The ...

Crowds gathered in Sierra Madre on Saturday, April 12, to see a 130-year-old botanical marvel, and take part in a tradition: The city’s annual Wistaria Festival. The festival, which in the city ...

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California ... Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation record for the Jeffrey pine, which may now be the state's highest-altitude tree.

Sandwiched between a lodgepole pine on the left and a foxtail pine on the right is the first Jeffrey pine tree UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford observed in Sept. 2024 on a hike along Mount Kaweah in ...

The Sierra Madre Wistaria Festival returns on April 12 to celebrate the Guinness Book of World Records’ wistaria vine. By Visit local shops, more t ...

PRETTY MAINSTREAM ACROSS THE VALLEY. A LITTLE BIT OF SOUTH BREEZE COMING THROUGH. NOT ONLY THE SIERRA ALSO IN THE FOOTHILLS THIS MORNING, AND THAT SOUTH BREEZE IS STEADY AROUND SACRAMENTO AND ...