“You have to have a blooming rhododendron lined up with redwood trees in an eye-appealing way ... run on a calendar and warns that a single rainstorm can knock off all the flowers. Undeterred, ...

This prized redwood has been called a ... But it wasn't until the turn of the century that plant hunters, including Ernest Wilson, tracked down these trees and shipped seed back from China.

Visitors can embark on an easy walk among enormous redwood trees and other tall conifers on the 1.5-mile loop found in Lady Bird Johnson Grove, named for the former First Lady and wife of U.S ...