Project: Bring Back the Sugar Pines

About This Reforestation Project

Location: Lake Tahoe, California  (View on map)

Types of seedlings planted: Sugar Pine.

Planting season: April through May & October through November

Maintained by: Sugar Pine Foundation http://www.sugarpinefoundation.org

Description: Sugar Pines are the largest pines in the world, noted for their enormous cones and unique shape. Logging, fire suppression, and the non-invasive fungus, White Pine Blister Rust threaten these trees. This project aims to restore sugar pine by planting blister rust resistant seedlings around Lake Tahoe.

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