By Liah Continentino Should you prune your palm trees before a hurricane? The answer may surprise you. Palm trees are among the most ...

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. The palm tree isn’t ...

We were watching the weather report on television as a hurricane hit Hawaii, causing devastating damage. The pictures showed the palm trees almost bending in half from the high winds. After the storm, ...

Virginia Beach’s palm trees may give the Oceanfront a tropical feel, but keeping them healthy in the coastal climate is a delicate balancing act.

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 ...

In the heart of western Borneo's vibrant jungles, the edible fruits of the underground palm are well-known to the local people who snack on them. But this botanical marvel has remained unnoticed by ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — When a hurricane assaults the coast, as Ian did to Southwest Florida, flip on the TV and the images the cameras have to show are palm trees flailed by the furious winds. The ...

Palm trees grace the landscape across Africa, thriving in environments as diverse as deserts and rainforests. Central Africa holds the richest variety, home to 52 species, while west Africa has 38 and ...

Crews have begun removing nearly 100 trees from Embarcadero Plaza, part of the site preparation for a new waterfront park ...

Palm trees possess a natural ability to mitigate lightning strikes due to their high moisture content and height, acting as natural lightning rods and conductors. This unique feature has led regions ...