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Micro-forest’s macro accomplishments in Griffith Park

Helene Seifer · June 1, 2023

In a little corner of Griffith Park, known as the Bette Davis picnic area, a bushy green micro-forest teems with life. This 1,000-square-foot circular forest has grown from tiny seedlings […]

Reservoir renamed in honor of Mr. Los Angeles

Suzan Filipek · July 29, 2021

“He worked with the LADWP, always advocating on behalf of our residents’ needs …” Mr. Los Angeles, as the late 4th District Councilmember was called, was honored at the recent […]

As in Paris, a micro-forest sprouts in Griffith Park

Helene Seifer · July 1, 2021

There is a Chinese proverb that posits, “When is the best time to plant a tree?” And it answers, “20 years ago. Or today.” Volunteers with the Los Angeles Parks […]

Building a better forest — outsized outcomes in tiny spaces

Helene Seifer · June 3, 2021

As we grapple with pollution, climate change, soil erosion and threats to biodiversity, we should remember a lesson every child learns in elementary school: trees are good for the planet. […]

Discover Griffith Park with author and blogger Casey Schreiner

Chronicle Staff · January 6, 2021

Discover Griffith Park with author and founder of the blog modernhiker.com, Casey Schreiner, at a virtual event Tues., Jan. 26 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. with the Ebell of Los […]

At long last, Griffith Park gets its own exhibition

Sondi Sepenuk · January 31, 2019

How well do you think you know Griffith Park? Well, did you know that there was once an airfield inside the park? Or how about a speakeasy for golfers during […]

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