5 Reasons Why Redwoods Are (Ecologically) the Coolest
July 18, 2023

Check out these five cool facts about redwoods and learn more about what makes them worth saving.

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What’s A Forest Bath (And Why You Need One)
March 12, 2023

Learn how short, slow, contemplative walks through the forest can dramatically improve your health and wellbeing!

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Cascade Creek — A Big Piece of the Puzzle Protected
December 9, 2020

This 564-acre redwood property is now protected forever. Get the full story.

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Yes, We’re Sure There Are Ewok Villages in the Santa Cruz Mountains
May 2, 2020

This May 4th, who knows, you just might find an Ewok Village in our redwood forests.

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Bear Creek Redwoods: The South Bay’s New Redwood Park
June 8, 2019

Just three miles south of Los Gatos lies Bear Creek Redwoods. Find hiking information and learn about the preserve's story here.

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Why We Need Logging in the Santa Cruz Mountains
April 30, 2019

Learn more about our conservation strategy for protecting the redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains and the role logging needs to play.

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The Surprising Science of “Fairy Rings”
August 10, 2018

For decades, researchers thought the trees within a redwood "fairy ring" were genetically identical. But it turns out that's not always the case. Learn why that matters.

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Our Favorite Redwood Hikes
July 30, 2018

We're lucky to live close to so many towering groves of redwood trees. But let's be honest, we all have our favorites. Here are our top four.

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The Making of Giants: Redwood Forest Restoration in the Santa Cruz Mountains
June 5, 2018

We have a plan to restore the redwood forest at POST-protected San Vicente Redwoods - we're working to make giant trees. Watch the video and learn more.

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The Story of An Old-Growth Redwood
August 31, 2017

This is the story of Methuselah, one of the oldest living redwoods on the Peninsula. Take a trip through time and hear the stories it has to tell.

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