Tag: Torrey Pine

Torrey Pine Trimmed the “OB Way” – a Photo Gallery

 Frank Gormlie  January 26, 2011  9 Comments on Torrey Pine Trimmed the “OB Way” – a Photo Gallery

Beginning this morning, Wednesday January 26th, the Torrey Pine on Long Branch Avenue in Ocean Beach, got its trim job….

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The Long Branch Torrey Pine Lives!

 Frank Gormlie  January 5, 2011  14 Comments on The Long Branch Torrey Pine Lives!

The Torrey Pine on Long Branch Avenue has been saved! The tree was on the agenda of the OB Planning…

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The Saving of Just One Torrey Pine, Part Three

 Frank Gormlie  December 12, 2010  2 Comments on The Saving of Just One Torrey Pine, Part Three

December 1st was the night of the Ocean Beach Planning Board. The endangered Torrey Pine tree that’s been living on…

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The Saratoga Torrey Pines and the Sidewalks Below

 Frank Gormlie  December 10, 2010  7 Comments on The Saratoga Torrey Pines and the Sidewalks Below

    There are eight Torrey Pine trees on the 4600 block of Saratoga Avenue in northeast Ocean Beach.  They…

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The saving of just one Torrey Pine, Part Two

 Frank Gormlie  December 6, 2010  2 Comments on The saving of just one Torrey Pine, Part Two

More on the continuing saga of trying to save the Torrey Pine tree on the 4600 block of Long Branch…

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Torrey Pines – Are they leaning or growing at a slant?

 Patty Jones  December 3, 2010  5 Comments on Torrey Pines – Are they leaning or growing at a slant?

When we went to the Ocean Beach Planning Board meeting on Wednesday night one of the arborists, Theron Winsby, brought…

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OB Rag and City agree to delay any trimming or cutting of Long Branch Torrey Pine until Planning Board meeting on issue.

 Frank Gormlie  November 11, 2010  1 Comment on OB Rag and City agree to delay any trimming or cutting of Long Branch Torrey Pine until Planning Board meeting on issue.

The OB Rag and the City of San Diego’s urban forester have come to a temporary agreement about the towering – but leaning – giant Torrey Pines tree on the 4600 block of Long Branch Avenue.

We have been following the story that the City wants to either drastically trim or even cut down this magnificent beauty.

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