In the foothills of the northern Sierra Nevada, one native shrub stands out from all the rest. It is commonly called manzanita, but the name covers many different species of Arctostaphylos that make ...

There are some trees that have become visual symbols of the areas where they reside, and one such tree is the manzanita tree, a native of the Pacific Northwest, California and parts of the Southwest.

In the foothills of the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains, one native shrub stands out from all the rest. It is commonly called manzanita, but the name covers many different species of Arctostaphylos ...