Q Dear Dennis, your column on liquidambar trees (Action Line, March 31) was interesting because they are a constant “thorn” in our side. People hate these trees! Anyway, I was told by an arborist who ...

A small killer no bigger than an ant is on the loose in Long Beach. And there’s not much that can be done about it. I found this out personally last week when our gorgeous, 30-foot tall liquid amber ...

More than 50 years ago, a liquid amber spike ball found its way onto a Seaside neighborhood parkway in Torrance. The hard, round, thorny container released its seeds there on the corner of Daille and ...

Dear Bill: I have a Liquidambar tree about 18" in diameter in my backyard. The tree seems fairly healthy except that it has a- syrupy liquid oozing out of the trunk. Is this a disease? What. if ...

HILLSIDE DISTRICT ? Though the sky may not actually be falling onto Mansfield Drive, residents in the neighborhood have heard their share of loud crashes over the past two weeks. Two limbs from the ...

The liquidambar trees along La Crescenta’s Caracas Street cul-de-sac are getting a reprieve from what residents there say was a biennial butchering. Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, ...

Liquidambar Trees, Or Sweet Gums, the colorfully deciduous trees gracing front yards, parks, and campuses throughout the San Diego area, have been putting on a good show for the past month. The ...

The arrival of autumn may bring the unwelcome bite of frosty mornings and an evening chill, but it also brings an array of breathtaking, fiery hues that are attributed to certain deciduous. As ...