Historic Pepper Trees of Kensington

Historic Pepper Trees of Kensington A page for supporters of the historic 110 year old pepper trees in the Kensington neighborhood of San Diego.

Gone.
08/04/2025

Gone.

Good-bye, you magnificent podocarpus. Another mature tree sacrificed for a new sidewalk.   Kensington's loss is nobody's...
08/02/2025

Good-bye, you magnificent podocarpus. Another mature tree sacrificed for a new sidewalk. Kensington's loss is nobody's gain.

God forbid the MFers should install a ramp, or use flexible paving materials to create a slope that goes up and over the roots while staying within the maximum ADA allowable slope of 1:20

What Climate Action Plan?

Earth Day in Kensington.  Our 115+ year old heritage trees in the library park had lots of admirers today, and we were g...
04/13/2025

Earth Day in Kensington. Our 115+ year old heritage trees in the library park had lots of admirers today, and we were grateful for the shade.

03/15/2025

With trees deemed healthy being cut down, arborists unite to protect the thousands more that are tagged for removal

If only we had such an ordinance in San Diego.
02/23/2025

If only we had such an ordinance in San Diego.

Document won Planning Commission backing Thursday night, with some proposed modifications

Farewell, old pepper tree.  The City got another one yesterday.  This 115 year old specimen was gracing the street in fr...
12/19/2024

Farewell, old pepper tree. The City got another one yesterday. This 115 year old specimen was gracing the street in front of the historically designated 1911 Charles and Iva Crouch House on Kensington Drive. Damn shame.

11/04/2024

We have been telling you about sidewalk repairs throughout Cleveland. Now, we are following through about a new type of sidewalk coming to Ohio City and othe...

Ruh-roh.  There goes the Climate Action Plan...
08/26/2024

Ruh-roh. There goes the Climate Action Plan...

4507 Edgeware Road, 1925.  "Graceful pepper trees line Edgeware Road on either side.  Edgeware Road has a beautiful park...
06/09/2024

4507 Edgeware Road, 1925. "Graceful pepper trees line Edgeware Road on either side. Edgeware Road has a beautiful park of its own." Note the original cobblestone entry pillar, still there!

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The Neighborhood Of Kensington
San Diego, CA
92116

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