Originally it was on purpose. None other than Jack London had a financial scheme to import these fast growing trees and plant them throughout the Bay Area, etc

Originally it was on purpose. None other than Jack London had a financial scheme to import these fast growing trees and plant them throughout the Bay Area, etc.: https://gilroydispatch.com/thank-jack-london-for-the-eucalyptus-forest/ https://gilroydispatch.com/thank-jack-london-for-the-eucalyp... I think they are beautiful. Also very dangerous (falling limbs) and explode like torches in a wildfire.