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Encinitas council sets goals to protect mature trees from development
ENCINITAS — A number of Encinitas residents have shared concerns over tree preservation in the face of increasing development, prompting the Encinitas City Council on...
Encinitas expects to approve contract for city’s so-called ‘Lorax’ on Wednesday, May 10
The Encinitas City Council on May 10 is expected to approve a contract with Encinitas-based environmental and engineering firm Dudek for $20,000 for the remainder...
Tree ordinance receives unanimous Council OK
After years of discussion and re-writes, the Encinitas City Council has approved a set of regulations aimed at protecting Encinitas’ publicly planted trees and other...
Council to discuss tree buffer plan for Leo Mullen Sports Park
A 13-tree “wall” aimed at blocking lighting from the Leo Mullen Sports Park soccer field from an adjacent neighborhood is up for approval at Wednesday’s...
Board approves forest health study
The Rancho Santa Fe Association Board of Directors approved a forest health study presented to them by the Committee on the Natural Environment (CONE) at...
Nominations open, storm aftermath reviewed
Rancho Santa Fe Association interim manager Christy Whalen kicked off her monthly board meeting update by reminding the board and Covenant members in attendance how...
Tree updates given at RSF Association meeting
Rancho Santa Fe Association Interim Manager Christy Whalen noted how its parks crew had been busy cleaning fallen trees during the rain and heavy winds...
Desal plant, trees still topics at town hall
For the 12th time since taking office, Mayor Sam Abed held his bi-annual town hall meeting for residents to discuss any city issue....
Carlsbad begins tree removal at Lake Calavera
Work commenced this week to remove more than 100 trees and invasive plant species at the Lake Calavera Preserve....
Tree removal overshadows city improvement project
A walking tour resulted in a timeout for the controversial tree removal as part of the city’s improvement project to upgrade sidewalks in Old Escondido....
Tree removal agreement forged
When developers built the San Elijo Hills community in the early 2000s, they purposely lined the streets with sweetgum trees, whose leaves change colors during...
Drought, pests affecting trees in RSF
The topic of trees in Rancho Santa Fe is an important discussion varying from their current state of health to fire safety....
Committee seeks to ‘reforest the Ranch’
The thick canopy of trees in Rancho Santa Fe has thinned out over the years....