His former first-mate, Jim Douglass, reportedly delivered him a bag of blue gum eucalyptus seeds in 1853, the descendants of which still stand in Fairfield. Thanks to the efforts of other ...
The blue gum eucalyptus, some reaching nearly 200 feet high, are thought to be the tallest stand of hardwood trees in North America. Across Strawberry Creek to the south lies the Grinnell Natural Area ...
eucalyptus, which is called the water guzzler is also hostile to other species and almost the entire local biodiversity. In the face of all the evidence about the impact of the blue gum trees ...