Giant sequoia clones from 3,000-year-old trees are taking root in Detroit
The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News [Unofficial]
March 26, 2026
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In California’s Sierra Nevada, giant sequoias have stood for millennia. The largest trees top 300 feet, live past 3,000 years, and are among the biggest living things on Earth by mass. Now, clones of specific ancient trees are being planted in Detroit. Volunteers with Archangel Ancient Tree Archive and […]
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