This non-native tree's more scientific name is "Tamerisk". For firefighters it's simply called a problem. "Salt Cedar is not native to Arizona" says Colin Williams of Rural Metro Fire. The massive ...

caring act for a piece of the landscape that could otherwise easily blend in with the rest of Arizona. "Scrubby is a cedar tree and no one knew his name," Ellis sings. "Till someone decorated him ...

The fire is burning in a dry riverbed overgrown with salt cedar, an invasive species that has long been a headache for firefighters and ecologists in Arizona. Salt cedar creates volatile and ...

NORTH While Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) is typically known for its activities planting trees in the Jewish state, once a year the organization that has been so central ...

Scrubby becomes a rock star, and for him this song I write," Ellis sings of the cedar tree ... He shared a photo with The Arizona Republic showing the tree looking sparse as of Dec.

Two people battling the Cedar Basin Fire from the sky were killed in an aircraft accident Saturday, the Bureau of Land Management Arizona said. The aircraft was “performing aerial reconnaissance ...