Palm Sunday is April 13 and palms have long been a symbol of sunny California. There are many different types of palms around ...

The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical ...

Three highly attractive palms are generally considered fire-safe as long as their dry fronds are removed in a timely manner.

Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

Today is "Palm Sunday" due to the reports people cut palm fronds and met Jesus before Jerusalem. Being a local staple, these ...

Many people love fresh fruit, but it isn’t easy to grow in today’s smaller yards. Luckily, many dwarf fruit trees are ...

Los Angeles without palm trees? After the recent wildfires, some say it’s too risky to keep as many of these stars of the L.A. skyline around.

They're called "nature's supermarket" or the "tree of life" in several cultures because every part of the coconut tree is used. Its leaves can be ... of the coconut palm. Coconuts are unique ...

But windmill palm ... and fruit litter. Plus, the roots pose no major threat, making them safe in tight backyard areas. Pruning isn't a huge priority unless you want to remove the dead leaves ...

In another part of the chacra, they take a chontaduro palm stem, peel it with a machete ... that goes into chocolate bars. Cacao fruit on the tree. Image by Erik Hoffner/Mongabay.