A gem of Downtown Fallbrook

FALLBROOK – This beautiful tree is blooming downtown, bringing credits and thanks to Save Our Forest from many. But SOF did not plant this tree. Credit where credit is due is in an article in the Fallbrook Enterprise in 1957 lauding the Fallbrook Woman's Club for lining Main Avenue with these beautiful Cape Chestnut trees, calodendrum capense.

Can you even imagine what a sight that must have been when they were all in bloom?

This gorgeous tree was one of four remaining when the Treescape Project began in 1995. The four are on the east side of Main still at the corner of Ivy and Main, mid-block...