Hardy: The five-needled limber pine is a member of the white pine family, a group of hardy trees known for their ability to thrive in places that are too windy or cold for other trees. Old: Several ...

Mount San Jacinto State Park in neighboring Riverside County has plenty of hiking trails to satisfy those looking for a full-day adventure within a mountain setting. The hike to San Jacinto Summit (10 ...

A Clark’s nutcracker plucks a seed from a limber pine cone. Photo by Jeff Mitton. Click for larger image. I am somewhat pessimistic about the welfare of Clark's nutcrackers in the next several decades ...