Is multiple-stemmed paurotis a tree? It all depends on your definition. Sara Edelman Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden In a past Miami Herald article, I called a young palm a sapling. A reader asked ...

This article entertains an ongoing debate that I often hear: Are palm trees really trees? Could our state tree, the sable palm, not even be a tree? This has been argued in many different ways with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricanes and tropical storms can wreak havoc in the lives of Florida residents, but once the necessities are taken care of, your ...

Palm Sunday is April 13 and palms have long been a symbol of sunny California. There are many different types of palms around California, but there is only one native to the area. Related Articles ...

Paula Peper squinted and looked up at a line of palm trees near the California state Capitol on N Street. “Yeah, that’s gone,” the retired urban ecologist said, pointing to a California fan palm with ...

Lee County Electric Company included a flyer in their latest bill discussing the issue of trees near power lines. When ...

With their towering heights and lush green canopies, palm trees are a beloved part of Southern California’s skyline. But if they are covered with dead material that gets ignited, sometimes they light ...

If you want a tropical look in your landscape, palm trees can provide it. There are many types of palms, and most are easy to grow in well-drained soils and full sunlight. They do not tolerate ...

When Thomas "T" Diemer moved to New Orleans in 1988, he noticed the palm trees everywhere — especially the ones with bright orange fruit. “Once, even I stopped the car because a tree had so many and ...