The Santa Ana winds that spread ... Because of their top-heaviness and brittle wood, coral trees don’t live long. Nevertheless, each time a coral tree on San Vicente Boulevard dies, it is ...

In the wake of our recent catastrophic fires, much can be written about the value of firescaping and its principles and I will get to that subject in a moment, but first let me say a few words about ...

Altadena’s 104-year holiday lighting tradition known as Christmas Tree Lane escaped damage from the fire despite a torrent of embers coming down on its historic deodar cedars. • Fierce Santa ...