Horticulturist is rooting for diseased Muir sequoia
Saturday, July 27, 2013 - 23:30
in Biology & Nature
A sequoia that John Muir planted in the 1880s is dying. Kevin Park is trying to keep at least part of it alive through cloning.MARTINEZ, Calif. — It would be hard to equal John Muir's love for the giant sequoia, a majestic California native that can live 3,000 years and soar 250 feet high.